Definition
To exaggerate a statement or claim beyond what is entirely factual or reasonable; to interpret facts or rules in a way that suits one's purpose, often stretching their normal interpretation.
強词奪理
She said she runs a marathon every day, which is stretching a point.
她說她每天跑馬拉松，這有點言過其實了。
To call this minor error a major failure is really stretching the point.
把這個小錯誤說成重大失敗，確實有些誇大其詞。
They're trying to apply the rule to this situation, but that's really stretching a point.
他們試圖將規則應用於這種情況，但這確實有些牽強。