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The phrase "concern to be exaggerated" is not correct in English.
It should be "concern is exaggerated" or "concern may be exaggerated." You can use it when discussing whether a particular concern or issue is being overstated or blown out of proportion.
Example: "Some people believe that the concern is exaggerated, given the lack of evidence supporting the claims."
Alternatives: "concern seems overstated" or "concern appears inflated.".
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However, several studies have suggested this concern to be exaggerated.
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Brown has defended his position since, saying that he only promised to scrap the program in private last year because it was a topic for the leadership race, but now believes the concerns of protestors to be "exaggerated".
The fear is likely to be exaggerated.
They seemed to be exaggerated.
They are far more apt to be exaggerated.
They almost always turn out to be exaggerated.
Scepticism about Russia proved to be exaggerated last year.
Besides, most everything Texan tends to be exaggerated.
Rumours of Kyoto's demise appear to be exaggerated.
The volumes don't have to be exaggerated.
A C.I.A. spokesman, Mark Mansfield, acknowledged officers' concerns about possible legal troubles, but he said those concerns should not be exaggerated.
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