speak boastingly; make exaggerated statements or excessive claims in order to impress people說大話;吹大牛;言過其實以期引人注目
He always talked big, but never amounted to anything. 他總是誇口,但毫無成就。
We dislike those who talk big and do nothing. 我們不喜歡那些專講大話而不做事的人。
I don't believe all he says about the profits he is making; ever since I have known him he has liked to talk big. 我不相信他說他正在賺錢的那一套話,自從我認識他起,我就知道他愛吹牛。