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Meanings of concoct in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "trump up"
Examples for "trump up"
1
Tell me, Pilar, did you really trump up a story about me?
2
Then he showed that he had at least one trump up his sleeve.
3
He would have to trump up some charges, Ohlin said.
4
At the same time, he had to trump up an objection to the flat.
5
But even to her own conscience she must trump up a semblance of defence.
Usage of concoct in английском
1
The brains of an ox could concoct such ideas in nine days.
2
The night quickly became a contest to concoct the worst-tasting combination possible.
3
I was just surprised that anybody could concoct such a bizarre story.
4
Are you really sure you can concoct some ointment to soothe this?
5
Can you concoct something resembling real food out of packeted medicinal tonics?
6
The game is mostly driven by the imaginative stories the players concoct.
7
Such vengeance does my abundance concoct: such spite wells from my solitude.
8
This time I was trying to concoct a dose of literary adrenaline.
9
But there's no denying that these four men concoct some psyche-shaking atmospherics.
10
This done, one of them proposed to concoct their report at once.
11
Is it tedious when musicians hide their identities and concoct fanciful biographies?
12
No, Herr Custer, you will have to concoct a more plausible tale.
13
She's apt to concoct something like this when in a stormy mood.
14
And he'd have the tools, the know-how, to concoct a psychotropic poison.
15
Without question, she would be able to concoct stories such as this one.
16
I thought I'd go ahead and concoct one more function they'd never suspect.
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Concoct across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common