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Significados de lie em inglês

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Intentionally false statement to a person or group made by another person or group who knows it is not wholly the truth.

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A false statement made with the intention to deceive.

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Examples for "falsehood"
Examples for "falsehood"
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The climax is in the deliberate falsehood contained in the closing words.
The Life of Cesare Borgia
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Say yes or no; one word will suffice; but beware of falsehood.
The Lock and Key Library: The most interesting stories of all na...
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No virtue assists itself with falsehood; truth is never matter of error.
Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 09
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Both are forms of falsehood, ways of reducing and demeaning our humanity.
Beauty
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There is always a propriety in truth, and an impropriety in falsehood.
A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 / Taken from a View of the ...
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And anomalies accustom the mind to the idea of unreason and untruth.
All Things Considered
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But the senses witness to the untruth of what some maintain; viz.
Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) / From the Complete Ame...
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He told the untruth unblushingly; it was by no means his first.
Marie Gourdon / A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence
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The closest she could come to untruth was to refrain from speaking.
The Plains of Passage
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Clearly that's a stereotypical untruth, although that's never stopped the Fiver before.
The Guardian
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That is not true; and this is not the place for prevarication.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
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Anything less will feed into the sterile politics of drift and prevarication.
The Irish Times
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But his grand, simple, truthful spirit perceived no prevarication in her words.
For Woman's Love
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You have simply discovered that I have not a leaning toward prevarication.
A Day of Fate
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And I will say this, that here prevarication would avail you little.
Captain Blood
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trygve halvdan lie

Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

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Uso de lie em inglês
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The fitness and the beauty lie in the felicity of the language.
Reminiscences of Scottish Life & Character
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The principal commercial forests lie in the South-Western districts of the Colony.
Spinifex and Sand / A Narrative of Five Years' Pioneering and Ex...
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Clark said responsibility for the situation must lie with the RNZ board.
Radio NZ
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It is false; it is a lie; it is all a lie.
The Goose Man
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The rest of the hunters lie in wait in a secure place.
Another World: Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah
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Tells about word-association tests; why courts don't admit lie-detectors in evidence, etc.
The new yorker
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The early pioneers of the great Northwest civilization lie in neglected graves.
The Log School-House on the Columbia
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Your obligation doesn't lie in the literary field; it is real-andpersonal.
The Price
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The dead lie in heaps and layers in the invisible, pernicious poison.
Cæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century
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The legs lie nearly one above the other; the feet partially crossed.
The American Goliah
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In England the farm-house faces the road and the premises lie behind.
East of Paris: Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champa...
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The danger will only lie in the last part of the journey.
With Buller in Natal, Or, a Born Leader
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The people in those States lie at the mercy of the nation.
History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
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They lie in wait in the narrow passage between Samos and Ithaca.
Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca / Adapted from the Third Book of th...
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The campaign lie is the greatest worker in the canvass for votes.
The Jericho Road
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They do not lie and rot in the sun and the mists.
Feats on the Fiord / The third book in "The Playfellow"