to spin yarns, to imagine things, to be delusional
Sich in unrealistischen, oft negativen oder wirren Gedanken oder Fantasien verlieren.
To lose oneself in unrealistic, often negative or confused thoughts or fantasies.
☞ Colloquial; often implies someone is exaggerating or talking nonsense.
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Hör auf, solche Horrorszenarien zu überspinnen!— Stop imagining such horror scenarios!
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Er hat sich in seinen Theorien völlig übersponnen.— He has completely lost himself in his theories.
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