lies

[US]/[laɪz]/
[UK]/[laɪz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a statement that is not true; a deceptive act; a position or situation
v.to tell an untruth; to be in a horizontal position; to be situated or located
n. en ikke-sandfærdig udsagn; en bedragerisk handling; en position eller situation
v. at lyve; at være i vandret stilling; at være beliggende eller placeret

Phrases & Collocations

tells lies

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lies ahead

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white lies

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lies to

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lies exposed

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lies and deceit

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told lies

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lies within

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lies flat

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Example Sentences

the politician's career ended after a string of lies were exposed.

Politikerens karriere sluttede efter en række løgne blev afsløret.

don't tell lies; honesty is always the best policy.

Fortæl ikke løgne; ærlighed er altid den bedste politik.

he caught her in a web of lies and deceit.

Han fangede hende i et spind af løgne og bedrag.

the witness's testimony was full of lies and contradictions.

Vidnets vidnesbyrd var fyldt med løgne og modsigelser.

she told a white lie to spare his feelings.

Hun fortalte en hvid løgn for at skåne hans følelser.

he was forced to admit the lies he had been telling.

Han blev tvunget til at indrømme de løgne, han havde fortalt.

the company was built on a foundation of lies and false promises.

Virksomheden var bygget på et fundament af løgne og falske løfter.

i can see right through your lies.

Jeg kan se lige igennem dine løgne.

the investigation revealed numerous lies and cover-ups.

Undersøgelsen afslørede adskillige løgne og forsøg på at dække over.

he denied all the lies, insisting on his innocence.

Han benægtede alle løgne og insisterede på sin uskyld.

she suspected he was telling lies about his past.

Hun mistænkte, at han løj om sin fortid.

the children were taught the importance of telling the truth and avoiding lies.

Børnene blev lært vigtigheden af at fortælle sandheden og undgå løgne.

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