Sob story
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涙を誘う話, 哀れな物語
a story told in order to gain the sympathy of other people, particularly one that seems to be fake
例
She tried to win the competition with a sob story about her hardships, but the judges saw through it.
彼女は自分の苦境についての 涙を誘う話 で競争に勝とうとしたが、審査員には見抜かれた。
