Virtù & Vizio - Bugie
Scopri come i proverbi inglesi come "mezza verità è spesso una bugia intera" e "i bugiardi hanno bisogno di buoni ricordi" raffigurano le bugie in inglese.
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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
Una bugia spesso porta ad altre bugie
used to imply that lies have no foundation or support to stand on, and will eventually be exposed or disproved
Una bugia non ha basi e alla fine viene scoperta
used to suggest that sometimes it is better to remain ignorant in order to avoid falsehoods or unpleasant truths
A volte è meglio non chiedere che sentire una bugia
used to emphasize that intentionally withholding important or relevant information can be just as deceptive and harmful as telling an outright lie
Una mezza verità può ingannare quanto una bugia
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
Un bugiardo deve ricordare tutte le sue bugie
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
Una bugia spesso ne genera altre
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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