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Wildone Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

Out of proportion

''The importance of what happened was out of proportion.'' What excatly out of propotion means in this sentence? Could you explain it?
  

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The importance assigned to the event was excessive or overblown compared to something else (mentioned in the context).

  • The importance assigned to the event was excessive or overblown compared to something else (mentioned in the context).
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The importance assigned to the event was excessive or overblown compared to something else (mentioned in the context).

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