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выдумка n stresses
gen.	artifice; fib; fiction; contrivance; tale; fable; fabrication; romance; story; capriccio; malarkey; verisimilitudes; whigmaleerie; whim-wham (дикая); confabulation; figment; gammon; windy; fairy tale; a figment of the mind; fictitious narrative; made-up story; make-believe reply; caprice; make-believe; fictive narrative; tarradiddle (Anglophile); hoax (Stormy); make believe; make up; story telling; whimsy whamsy; flam; make-up; tall story (В.И.Макаров); lie (Moscowtran); concoction; fabricated story (Andrey Truhachev); brainchild; cock-and-bull story; whim wham; fancy (Taras); piece of embroidery (as Mrs. Calment grew older and frailer, the tales about her became suspiciously improbable. Did she really remember Van Gogh when he had both his ears, or was this a piece of embroidery by a journalist who worked out that the painter lived in Arles when Jeanne Calment was a girl? VLZ_58); urban legend (The "insulin makes us fat" story is nothing but an urban legend used to scare us. • Of course, there are those who believe Nessie is nothing but an urban legend or a tourist attraction. 4uzhoj); a fabrication (Marsha_Umansky); flight of fancy (VLZ_58); flight of fantasy (VLZ_58); make-believe story (Taras); urban myth (The story of the Chevy Nova is a classic urban myth, a story that is told and retold so often that it is believed to be true even though it isn't. КГА); invention; fudge; coining; conceiving; conception; contriving; devise; flim-flam; idle story; imagining; knack; plot
Gruzovik	device; gadget; idea
Игорь Миг	falsehood
amer.	tall tale (Anglophile)
austral., inf.	yarn
dipl.	figment of the mind; make reply; baloney
ed.	fantasy
fig.	myth; hammering
fig., disappr.	coinage
Gruzovik, inf.	inventiveness
humor.	fish story
inf.	story-telling; malarky; twister
obs.	contrivement; whapper
poetic	forgery
psychol.	imagination
Scotl.	whid
scottish	flaw
slang	bum; ackamarackus (Anglophile); ackamaracka (Anglophile); gag
выдумки n
gen.	tale (часто pl); storytelling (fiuri2)
Игорь Миг	fudge; bogus narratives
amer.	make-believe (Taras)
inf.	fairytale; fool's gold (Кинопереводчик); propwash (MichaelBurov)
mil., lingo	Fanny Adams (MichaelBurov)
Игорь Миг, inf.	BS talk

выдумка: 99 phrases in 15 subjects

Computer games	1
Diplomacy	1
Emphatic	1
Figurative	1
General	56
Idiomatic	2
Informal	7
Journalism terminology	1
Makarov	14
Mass media	1
Obsolete / dated	1
Proverb	9
Psychiatry	2
Public relations	1
Saying	1