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ham up

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
ham [sth] up vtr phrasal sep	(be ridiculous, draw attention)	exagerar⇒ vtr
		dramatizar⇒ vtr
		sobreactuar⇒ vtr

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
ham, ham it up vi	informal (overact)	exagerar⇒ vi
		sobreactuar⇒ vi
		gesticular de más loc verb
	Fred decided to ham his act up a bit when the audience didn't react.
	Fred decidió exagerar su actuación un poco al ver que el público no reaccionaba.
ham it up vi	informal (overact, perform in an exaggerated way)	dramatizar⇒ vtr
	The kid was really hamming it up, and the crowd loved it.
	El chico estaba realmente dramatizando y al público le encantaba.
		sobreactuar⇒ vtr
	El chico estaba realmente sobreactuando y al público le encantaba.
		exagerar el papel loc verb
	El chico estaba realmente exagerando el papel y al público le encantaba.

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