"lie" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lie sustantivo

lie + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
Lie group • Lie algebra • lie detector • lie detector test • lie detection • ...
lie + verbo
Kolokacji: 7
lie comes • lie says • lie tells • lie makes • lie goes • ...
verbo + lie
Kolokacji: 12
tell lies • believe one's lies • give the lie • spread lies • hear lies • ...
adjetivo + lie
Kolokacji: 84
big lie • white lie • outright lie • future lie • little lie • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 22
(2) white, single
Kolokacji: 2
(3) outright, flat
Kolokacji: 2
(4) future, old, flat-out
Kolokacji: 3
(5) True, direct, plain
Kolokacji: 3
(9) secret, magic
Kolokacji: 2
(10) bald-faced, barefaced
Kolokacji: 2
1. bald-faced lie = kłamstwo w żywe oczy bald-faced lie
  • This was a bald-faced lie and they al knew it.
  • "You can't really expect me to tell such a bald-faced lie to these men."
  • They would be told more there (a bald-faced lie).
  • And that figure on cigarette deaths is a bald-faced lie.
  • When he said that the task force was ready to roll, she muttered, "That's a bald-faced lie."
  • It was a bald-faced lie, but better than the truth.
  • Such assertions are now approaching the level of "bald-faced lie."
  • "It is a bald-faced lie," he said of the charge.
  • And let me say for the record, it is a bald-faced lie if anyone ever tells you only women possess intuition.
  • It didn't matter that the legend was a bald-faced lie.
2. barefaced lie = bezczelne kłamstwo barefaced lie
(12) elaborate, fantastic
Kolokacji: 2
(14) plausible, convincing
Kolokacji: 2
(15) grave, dangerous, harmless
Kolokacji: 3
(16) damnable, damn, Damned
Kolokacji: 3
(17) key, necessary
Kolokacji: 2
(19) polite, noble
Kolokacji: 2
(20) stupid, clever, clumsy
Kolokacji: 3
(21) bare-faced, bold-faced
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + lie
Kolokacji: 10
of lies • with lies • to lies • on lies • in a lie • ...

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