draw a long bow

pull the long bow

Synonym of draw the long bow (“to exaggerate; to tell tall tales”).

draw the long bow

To exaggerate; to tell tall tales.

draw a blank

To be unable to recall a required piece of information.

draw stumps

To cease doing something, at least for the day.

draw the short straw

To be selected to do an undesirable task (by drawing the shortest stra…

draw the line

To set a boundary, rule, or limit, especially on what one will tolerat…