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Entdecken Sie, wie englische Sprichwörter wie „Die halbe Wahrheit ist oft eine ganze Lüge“ und „Lügner brauchen gute Erinnerungen“ Lügen auf Englisch darstellen.

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it needs a hundred lies to cover a single lie

used to suggest that lies are not only unethical but can also be difficult to keep track of, as they often require further lies to maintain the illusion of truth

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Definition & Bedeutung von "it (needs|takes) a hundred lies to cover a single lie"
a lie has no legs

used to imply that lies have no foundation or support to stand on, and will eventually be exposed or disproved

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Definition & Bedeutung von "a lie has no legs"
ask no questions and hear no lies

used to suggest that sometimes it's better to remain ignorant in order to avoid falsehoods or unpleasant truths

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Definition & Bedeutung von "ask no questions (and|,) hear no lies"
half the truth is often a whole lie

used to emphasize that intentionally withholding important or relevant information can be just as deceptive and harmful as telling an outright lie

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Definition & Bedeutung von "half the truth is often a whole lie"
liars need good memories

used to imply that lying can be difficult to sustain over time, as those who lie must have a good memory to keep track of their falsehoods and maintain consistency in their story

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one lie makes many

used to imply that telling a lie can lead to a chain of lies and deceit, as it often requires additional lies or cover-ups to maintain the initial falsehood

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Definition & Bedeutung von "one lie makes many"
a lie can travel (halfway) around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes

used to warn that false information can cause harm or damage even if they are later proven to be untrue, emphasizing the need to be cautious about believing or spreading unverified information

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Definition & Bedeutung von "a lie can travel (halfway|) around the world while the truth is putting on its (shoes|boots)"
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