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Meanings of fib in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "story"
Examples for "story"
1
That was the problem with this story-everyanswer led to another question.
2
Does ownership affect the way a particular paper covers a particular story?
3
The long title story here is a good example of this process.
4
New housing figures out today tell an interesting story, particularly about Auckland.
5
In recent years, the food processing industry has been a success story.
1
Business Asia Week Ahead: Can China trade add to the recovery tale?
2
Yet recent surveys suggest a different tale when teenagers become young adults.
3
SEVERAL new appointments bring to the National Theatre much experience and talent.
4
The tale gives a good idea of the express business in general.
5
Would you work your idea of a 'Sergeant Cuff' into this tale?
1
I hesitated; then resolved on a taradiddle,-inMarjorie's interest.
2
You'll have to-Another little taradiddle in his chest.
3
His heart did a jagged taradiddle and he held his breath... but then it settled again.
4
Considering that it was about six-thirty, I wanted to ask who was telling a taradiddle now; but I resisted the temptation, and replied-
5
Everybody told us it would be very cold, and, as usual, everybody told taradiddles.
1
Well;- Itoldhim a tarradiddle of course.
2
It will be for you, gentlemen, to decide where there is any grain of truth in all this tarradiddle.
3
I've no right to come here after all the tarradiddles I told you.
4
'There is to be a little tarradiddle told, and I am to tell it?'
5
"So it seems you can't tell a tarradiddle for me?"
Usage of fib in anglès
1
Which, of course, he knew and I knew was an out-and-out fib.
2
You told a fib; that is the mighty matter, I do believe.
3
Let me speak for you; ladies fib so much better than gentlemen.
4
Relieved, Nora resorted to a small fib to cover her momentary confusion.
5
I was coming here; and that wasn't worth telling a fib about.
6
If that's the way you plagiarize, your fame will be a fib-
7
Ida hoped that speech didn't come under the head of a fib.
8
The obvious fib is a clear sign Mr Trump is worried.
9
Newt had experienced too much reality to be fooled by a simple fib.
10
Lady Maccon told a calculated fib in order to expedite matters.
11
Simple little niece, uncle told you a fib; Mr. Talboys is at home.
12
Truth demands that the chronicler should say that this was a positive fib.
13
I felt quite cheered, and told my little fib without effort:
14
Frank felt that he could forgive the big fellow the fib.
15
But Lady Laura had marred it all by that ill-told fib.
16
Every time they told the same fib, which delighted father Roland.
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Fib through the time
Fib across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common