Vérité, Secret et Tromperie - Mensonge & Exagération
Explorez les expressions idiomatiques anglaises concernant le mensonge et l'exagération, y compris "tourner une histoire" et "économique avec la vérité".
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(of a person) to be perceived as being dishonest or deceptive
to tell things that are completely untrue or foolish
any statement that is not true at all
a story that a person cannot believe because it seems illogical or exaggerated

un conte à dormir debout, une histoire invraisemblable
to exaggerate a lot about something
a small lie that does not cause any harm, especially told to avoid making someone upset

pieux mensonge, mensonge innocent
to behave in a pretentious way to prove one is rich or fashionable
to praise one's own abilities or accomplishments, often in an exaggerated way

s'envoyer des fleurs, se jeter des fleurs, se lancer des fleurs
to lie, exaggerate, or boast about something
to tell a story that is exaggerated or completely made up
to tell lies in an obvious way
to tell something that involves no truth
a statement that is untrue, exaggerated, or meaningless

des paroles en l'air, du vent
to use fake praise that makes a person feel good about themselves in order to trick them
not in any way truthful
telling only part of the truth or being vague in speech
to have a life that is built on lies and deception
to get out of an unfavorable situation or obtain something by telling lies
to make something appear more significant, intense, or dramatic than it actually is
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