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spin the truth

Idiom Politics

Meaning

to present a situation in a way that benefits a particular perspective

Example Sentences

"The politician tried to spin the truth about the scandal to protect his reputation."

Related Expressions

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to confront something that scares you

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a small problem that is exaggerated

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to boast or brag about your achievements

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To start something enthusiastically without hesitation.

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a moment of sudden discovery or realization

filter through

to spread gradually among people