Possible Clues:

• Exaggerate deliveries at gallery
• Speak hyperbolically about
• Colour shown by maiden, perhaps, with fever
• Exaggerate rubbish in old poem
• Blow up
• Exaggerate Putin's position?
• Fudge, say
• Exaggerate what's no distance in Russia at a point
• Make too much of country having finished first
• Go beyond bounds of truth