"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
(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
1. bare-faced lie = kłamstwo z nagą twarzą bare-faced lie
2. bold-faced lie = śmiałe kłamstwo bold-faced lie
  • The traders knew this was a bold-faced lie, but no one contradicted him.
  • It seems a bold-faced lie for them to charge these fees and act as though they are justified to "preserve the quality of the network."
  • Does Mr. Brooks truly believe that such bold-faced lies can come from an honest administration?
  • The 60-year-old defendant, sounding confident as a self-advocate, accused Mr. Morford of "a bold-faced lie."
  • It is a bold-faced lie.
  • It was on the tip of his tongue to tell her that such an obvious, bold-faced lie would not serve, but he saw the pleading look in her eyes.
  • And Mrs. Derman issued a terse statement: "It's a bold-faced lie," she said.
  • She could deny it, tell a bold-faced lie, but he'd know exactly what it was, and so would she.
  • I couldn't tell people bold-faced lies.
  • What was added by the editor(s) changed the tenor of the contribution and was, in layperson's terms, a bold-faced lie.
preposición + lie
Kolokacji: 10
of lies • with lies • to lies • on lies • in a lie • ...

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