Meaning

1 senses

  1. (idiomatic, informal)To be honest, frankly, honestly.

    I can't lie, I was hoping you wouldn't notice.

Examples

766 sentences

  1. When have I told a lie?

    Коли я брехав? — deniko

    ruКогда я врал? — afyodor

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  2. I sometimes lie on the grass.

    Я іноді лежу на траві. — deniko

    ruЯ иногда лежу на траве. — marafon

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  3. I can't lie like this anymore.

    Я більше так не можу брехати. — deniko

    deIch kann so nicht weiterlügen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. I don't want to lie down.

    Я не хочу лягати. — deniko

    ruЯ не хочу ложиться. — marafon

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  5. I had to lie to everyone.

    Я був змушений усім брехати. — deniko

    ruМне пришлось всем врать. — odexed

    deIch musste alle anlügen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Synonyms

2 synonyms
can't lieICL

Word family

1 related words
Relatedfor sure

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hystericallyC2iA1i'sibexibisibn

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