a bit of a stretch

A mild exaggeration beyond the truth or what is likely the case. I'm not too fond of taxes either, but it's a bit of a stretch to claim they are the cause of all our problems. A: "The government is covering up all sorts of extraterrestrial activity." B: "Come on now, don't you think that's a bit of a stretch?"

词组	a bit of a stretch
释义	a bit of a stretch a bit of a stretch A mild exaggeration beyond the truth or what is likely the case. I'm not too fond of taxes either, but it's a bit of a stretch to claim they are the cause of all our problems. A: "The government is covering up all sorts of extraterrestrial activity." B: "Come on now, don't you think that's a bit of a stretch?" See also: bit, of, stretch Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: stretch fond be fond of (someone or something) fond of fond of (someone or something) a touch of the sun calf calf love flutter the dovecote flutter the dovecotes
随便看	out of the swim of things out of the top drawer out of the way out (of) the window out of the window out of the wood out of the wood(s) out of the woods out of the woodwork out of thin air out of this world out of time out of time (with someone or something) out of touch out of town out of trim out of true out of tune out of tune with (someone or something) out of turn out of wack out of wedlock out of whack out of whole cloth out of work