मतलब
To say something that is not true.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Honesty is often linked to the 'boy who cried wolf' fable. British humor often uses 'white lies' to be polite. Telling a lie is seen as a breach of trust.
Remember the verb
Always use 'tell' with 'lie'. Never 'say' or 'do'.
मतलब
To say something that is not true.
Remember the verb
Always use 'tell' with 'lie'. Never 'say' or 'do'.
खुद को परखो
Complete the sentence.
Don't _____ a lie to me!
The correct collocation is 'tell a lie'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct option.
We use 'tell' with 'lie'.
🎉 स्कोर: /2
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
अभ्यास बैंक
2 अभ्यासDon't _____ a lie to me!
The correct collocation is 'tell a lie'.
Choose the correct option.
We use 'tell' with 'lie'.
🎉 स्कोर: /2
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
2 सवालYes, 'I lied' is the simple past of the verb 'to lie'.
It is neutral and acceptable in almost all contexts.
संबंधित मुहावरे
tell the truth
contrastTo be honest.
white lie
specialized formA small, harmless lie.
lie through one's teeth
builds onTo lie blatantly.
