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lie

Prononciation : [laɪ]

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Contexte : « deception »

(verb) to say something that is not true. When someone lies, they aren't telling the truth, which can upset others or create problems.

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She told her teacher the truth about what happened in class.

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He didn't lie about his homework; he was honest about not finishing it.

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Did you lie to your friend when you said everything was okay?

Contexte : « position »

(verb) to rest on a flat surface or to be in a horizontal position. When you lie down, you are usually on a bed or the ground.

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After a long day, I like to lie down and relax.

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I didn’t lie down because I was too excited to go to the party.

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Where do you like to lie when you want to take a nap?

Contexte : « deception »

(noun) a statement that is not true. A lie is something someone says that they know is wrong, and it can hurt feelings or cause trouble.

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He told a lie about how he lost his homework.

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Her honesty was refreshing; she didn't tell a single lie.

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Why do some people think lying is okay sometimes?

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