"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
2. barefaced lie = bezczelne kłamstwo barefaced lie
  • "Surely there have been others," I said, wondering how he could tell barefaced lies and still sound so convincing.
  • "I'm not letting him out of this room until I find out what's happened to his hair, and why he's going around telling barefaced lies."
  • Miss Ophelia was so indignant at the barefaced lie, that she caught the child and shook her.
  • When they couldn't prove it, I realized it was just a barefaced lie.
  • I was shocked to see her standing there, obviously caught, like a schoolgirl, in a barefaced lie.
  • "It would have proved to him that we were weak enough to let him get away with a barefaced lie!"
  • Mannoa had told them a barefaced lie about the power of those wide geysers.
  • Buch blushed at the barefaced lie he used to get his men out of the brig. "Excuse me?"
  • It was as simple as only a barefaced lie could be.
(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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