Exaggerated account (4,5)

I believe the answer is:

tall story

(Other definitions for tall story that I've seen before include "Unbelievable yarn" , "Lie" , "guff - with 24d" , "unreliable account" , "suggesting Jack and the Beanstalk?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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