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Kebenaran, Kerahasiaan, dan Penipuan - Berbohong dan Berlebihan

Jelajahi idiom bahasa Inggris mengenai kebohongan dan berlebihan, termasuk "memutar cerita" dan "hemat dengan kebenaran".

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to [be] full of (shit|crap)

(of a person) to be perceived as being dishonest or deceptive

omong kosong terus, ngibul

omong kosong terus, ngibul

Ex: Don't believe him; he's full of shit. 
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to [be] full of it

to tell things that are completely untrue or foolish

ngomong omong kosong, asal bicara

ngomong omong kosong, asal bicara

Ex: My friend tried to play it off as a late birthday gift, but I knew she was full of it. 
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pack of lies

any statement that is not true at all

kumpulan kebohongan, bohong semua

kumpulan kebohongan, bohong semua

Ex: His statement was a pack of lies from start to finish. 
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tall tale
tall tale
[Kata benda]

a story that a person cannot believe because it seems illogical or exaggerated

cerita yang tidak masuk akal, cerita yang dilebih-lebihkan

cerita yang tidak masuk akal, cerita yang dilebih-lebihkan

Ex: After dinner she told me a tall tale about her pet. 
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to [talk] through the back of {one's} neck

to exaggerate a lot about something

melebih-lebihkan, membesar-besarkan cerita

melebih-lebihkan, membesar-besarkan cerita

Ex: The politician's speech was filled with empty promises and nonsensical statements; it was as if he was talking through the back of his neck. 
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white lie
white lie
[Kata benda]

a small lie that does not cause any harm, especially told to avoid making someone upset

kebohongan kecil, bohong demi kebaikan

kebohongan kecil, bohong demi kebaikan

Ex: She told her friend a white lie about liking her new haircut, not wanting to hurt her feelings. 
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to [put] on the dog

to behave in a pretentious way to prove one is rich or fashionable

sok bergaya mewah, pamer gaya orang kaya

sok bergaya mewah, pamer gaya orang kaya

Ex: She always puts on the dog when attending formal events, wearing expensive designer gowns and jewelry. 
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to [toot|blow] {one's} (own|) horn

to praise one's own abilities or accomplishments, often in an exaggerated way

menyombongkan diri, membanggakan diri, pamer

menyombongkan diri, membanggakan diri, pamer

Ex: She isn't shy about tooting her own horn at meetings. 
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to [shoot] a line about {sth}

to lie, exaggerate, or boast about something

membual tentang sesuatu, melebih-lebihkan cerita

membual tentang sesuatu, melebih-lebihkan cerita

Ex: He loves to shoot a line about his fishing adventures, but we all know he rarely catches anything. 
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to [spin] a (tale|story|yarn)

to tell a story that is exaggerated or completely made up

mengarang cerita, membuat-buat cerita

mengarang cerita, membuat-buat cerita

Ex: The grandfather sat by the fireplace, spinning tales of his youthful adventures to his eager grandchildren. 
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to [lie] like a (cheap|) rug

to tell lies in an obvious way

berbohong terang-terangan, bohongnya kelihatan

berbohong terang-terangan, bohongnya kelihatan

Ex: He lied like a cheap rug when confronted about his involvement in the scandal, denying any knowledge despite clear evidence against him. 
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to [lie] through {one's} teeth

to tell something that involves no truth

berbohong terang-terangan, bohong tanpa malu

berbohong terang-terangan, bohong tanpa malu

Ex: He lied through his teeth when confronted about his whereabouts, claiming to have been at home when he was actually out partying. 
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hot air
hot air
[Kata benda]

a statement that is untrue, exaggerated, or meaningless

omong kosong, bualan kosong

omong kosong, bualan kosong

Ex: The politician's speech was filled with hot air, making promises that were never fulfilled. 
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to [blow] smoke up {one's} [ass]

to use fake praise that makes a person feel good about themselves in order to trick them

memuji palsu untuk menipu, menjilat dengan pujian palsu

memuji palsu untuk menipu, menjilat dengan pujian palsu

Ex: I don't send emails blowing smoke up their asses. I am genuine in everything I say. 
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full of beans

not in any way truthful

bohong semua, tidak ada benarnya

bohong semua, tidak ada benarnya

Ex: If that's what he's been saying, then he's full of beans. 
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economical with the truth

telling only part of the truth or being vague in speech

tidak mengatakan seluruh kebenaran, mengatakan setengah kebenaran

tidak mengatakan seluruh kebenaran, mengatakan setengah kebenaran

Ex: She suspected her friend was being economical with the truth when he offered a vague explanation for his sudden change in behavior, leaving out important details. 
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to [live] a lie

to have a life that is built on lies and deception

hidup dalam kebohongan, menjalani hidup penuh kepalsuan

hidup dalam kebohongan, menjalani hidup penuh kepalsuan

Ex: Despite being unhappy in their marriage, she chose to live a lie and pretended everything was perfect to avoid societal judgment. 
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to [lie] {one's} way (into|in|) {sth|}

to get out of an unfavorable situation or obtain something by telling lies

mendapatkan sesuatu dengan berbohong, lolos dengan berbohong

mendapatkan sesuatu dengan berbohong, lolos dengan berbohong

Ex: He lied his way into a well-paid position. 
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to [stretch] the truth

to exaggerate or slightly lie

Ex: He stretched the truth on his résumé. 
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to [over-egg] the pudding

to make something appear more significant, intense, or dramatic than it actually is

melebih-lebihkan sesuatu, membuatnya tampak terlalu dramatis

melebih-lebihkan sesuatu, membuatnya tampak terlalu dramatis

Ex: The politician was known for his tendency to over-egg the pudding in his campaign promises. 
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