idiom informal ( also lay it on with a trowel ) to praise someone too much/ “Lay it on a bit thick” is an idiomatic expression that means to exaggerate or overstate something, usually to the point of flattery or insincerity. ... [مشاهده متن کامل]
ستایش یا تعریف کردن بیش از حد کسی یک عبارت اصطلاحی است که به معنای اغراق کردن یا مبالغه کردن ( درباره ) در چیزی است، معمولاً تا حد چاپلوسی یا عدم صداقت. She went on and on about how she admired his work - laid it on a bit thick, if you ask me. He said that she was his favourite author and that she deserved the Nobel Prize for literature. He really laid it on a bit thick. She told him he was the most handsome man she had ever seen. She was laying it on a bit thick, hoping he would buy her a drink.