tell+a+lie

  • 71lie — False statements and accusations are sternly forbidden in the OT (Lev. 6:2 f.; Jer. 14:14; Hos. 12:1), though David is recorded as lying to Saul (1 Sam. 20:6). In the NT Satan is called the ‘father of lies’ (John 8:44) and Christians are… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 72lie — laɪ n. untruthful statement, falsehood; deception n. manner in which something lies, state, position, posture; lair of an animal v. make an intentionally untruthful statement, tell a falsehood; purposefully deceive v. be in a horizontal position …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 73lie v — If you tell a falsehood just after waking up you are lying in bed. lust n, imply v …

    English expressions

  • 74lie — Verb: To be appropriate as a remedy. To tell a falsehood knowingly. Noun: A prevarication; an untruth told knowingly …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 75lie detector — An instrument, sometimes called a pathometer, whose advocates claim for it that when attached to a witness, it will indicate whether he is testifying truthfully or not. People v Forte, 279 NY 204, 18 NE2d 31, 119 ALR 1198. An instrumentality used …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 76To give the lie to — Lie Lie (l[imac]), n. [AS. lyge; akin to D. leugen, OHG. lugi, G. l[ u]ge, lug, Icel. lygi, Dan. & Sw. l[ o]gn, Goth. liugn. See {Lie} to utter a falsehood.] 1. A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an intentional violation… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 77White lie — Lie Lie (l[imac]), n. [AS. lyge; akin to D. leugen, OHG. lugi, G. l[ u]ge, lug, Icel. lygi, Dan. & Sw. l[ o]gn, Goth. liugn. See {Lie} to utter a falsehood.] 1. A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an intentional violation… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 78Love the Way You Lie — «Love The Way You Lie» Sencillo de Eminem con Rihanna del álbum Recovery Publicación 17 de agosto de 2010 Formato Sencillo en CD d …

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  • 79Big Lie — The Big Lie is a propaganda technique. It was defined by Adolf Hitler in his 1925 autobiography Mein Kampf as a lie so colossal that no one would believe that someone could have the impudence to distort the truth so infamously .Use of the… …

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  • 80Which Lie Did I Tell? — Which Lie Did I Tell?: More Adventures in the Screen Trade is a work of non fiction first published in 2000 by novelist and screenwriter William Goldman. It is the follow up to his 1982 book Adventures in the Screen Trade .Originally to be called …

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