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Spin a story

Spin a story (spine a stori)

Idiom Journalism

Signification

To present a story in a way that is intended to influence people's opinions or beliefs.

Présenter une histoire d'une manière destinée à influencer les opinions ou les croyances des gens. (presenter une histoire dune maniere destinee a influencer les opinions ou les croyances des gens)

Phrases d'exemple

"The journalist managed to spin a story that made the politician look like a hero."

"Le journaliste a réussi à présenter une histoire qui faisait paraître le politicien comme un héros." (le journaliste a reussi a presenter une histoire ki fesait paretre le politicien kom un hero)

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