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gen.	play up (Ремедиос_П); exaggerate; dramatize; overcolour; overpaint; paint the devil blacker than he is; lay it on thick; pour it on (Anglophile); blacken the picture (Anglophile); pile it on (Anglophile); paint something in black colours; overstate the case (intolerable); grossly exaggerate; make things out to be worse than they are; pile up the agony; over-colour
cartogr., publish.	deepen
fig.	lay it on a bit thick (Andrey Truhachev); do sth excessively (Andrey Truhachev); lay something on too thick (Andrey Truhachev)
idiom.	make a mountain out of a molehill (Val_Ships); make mountains out of molehills (Andrey Truhachev); make a mountain out of a dust speck (Andrey Truhachev)
inf.	lay on the colours too thickly; pile on the agony; sex up (Gilbert)
Makarov.	act emotionally; pile on the agony (для усиления эффекта); pile up the agony (для усиления эффекта); draw it strong
Makarov., inf.	sex up
media.	overcolor
proverb	make a mountain out of a molehill

сгущать краски: 4 phrases in 2 subjects

General	2
Makarov	2