> Ok I agree with your point that "embellishment" may not be the correct term and I really meant the latter. There's no 'may' involved. It is not the correct t

> Ok I agree with your point that "embellishment" may not be the correct term and I really meant the latter. There's no 'may' involved. It is not the correct term. Here in the UK, embellishing your CV can be classed as 'fraud by false representation', which carries a maximum 10-year jail sentence.