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How Do you say to make something up?

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How would I say to make something up in spanish? For example, I just made that up.

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updated Oct 22, 2016
posted by Juelz111288
Inventarse algo: Me acabo de inventarlo. - Jubilado, Jul 14, 2013
"Acabo" without "me" - 005faa61, Jul 14, 2013

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Inventarse algo

updated Oct 22, 2016
posted by RafaelNoiret
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For example, I just made that up.

If you mean something nonesensical or untrue that you just said, in Mexico: Lo que acabo de decir es puro cuento.

updated Oct 22, 2016
posted by 005faa61
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I would translate "I just made that up" for "Me lo acabo de inventar"

updated Oct 22, 2016
posted by palomixu20