lie — to say something that is not true in order to deceive
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to say something that is not true in order to deceive
Pronunciation (IPA): /laɪ/
Korean meaning: 거짓말하다
Korean pronunciation: **라**이
Example Sentences
- My dog ate my homework is such an old lie that even teachers laugh at it now.
- The remote control always lies in the most impossible places to find.
- I never lie, except when I say 'I never lie'.
lie
VERB//laɪ//
to say something that is not true in order to deceive
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Origin
거짓말의 'lie'는 고대 영어 'lyge'에서 왔고, 눕다의 'lie'는 고대 영어 'licgan'에서 왔습니다. 같은 철자지만 완전히 다른 어원을 가진 동음이의어입니다.
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“My dog ate my homework is such an old lie that even teachers laugh at it now.”
“The remote control always lies in the most impossible places to find.”
“I never lie, except when I say 'I never lie'.”
“The truth will come out, so don't lie about what happened.”
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