lie through your teeth
/ˌlaɪ θruː jə ˈtiːθ/INFORMAL · B2
SA FILIPINO
Walang direktang katumbas
Kahulugan
to say something you know is completely false
Magsabi ng alam niyang lubos na hindi totoo.
Mga halimbawa
- 1He was lying through his teeth when he said he’d never seen the letter.
- 2The salesman lied through his teeth about the car’s history.
- 3Maria lied through her teeth, claiming she’d been at home, although three people saw her at the party.
- 4Don’t believe a word he says; he’ll lie through his teeth to get what he wants.
- 5Were you lying through your teeth when you said you loved my cooking?
Grammar
Tanging ang lie ang nagbabago: lies, lying, lied. Nagbabago ang your ayon sa tao.
Iba pang idiom tungkol sa katapatan at mga lihim
Lahat ng 20 idiom at ang quiz ng paksa →a pack of lieskuwento o pahayag na pawang kasinungalingancook the booksmandaya sa mga talaang pampinansiyalput your cards on the tablemagtapat tungkol sa iniisip at gustopull the wool over someone’s eyesmanlinlang ng isang tao para hindi niya makita ang totootake something with a pinch of salthindi lubos na maniwala sa sinasabitell it like it ismagsalaysay nang tapat, pati ang hindi kanais-nais
400 idioms sa 20 paksa — may review para hindi mo makalimutan
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