Prawda, Tajemnica i Oszustwo - Kłamstwo & Przesada

Poznaj angielskie idiomy dotyczące kłamstwa i przesady, w tym "snucie opowieści" i "oszczędny z prawdą".

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to [be] full of (shit|crap) [Fraza]

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

Ex: She said her dog ate her homework again ; that 's just being full of shit .

to [be] full of it [Fraza]

to tell things that are completely untrue or foolish

Ex: She said she did n't know anything about the missing money , but I think she 's full of it ; she was the only one with access to the safe .

pack of lies [Fraza]

any statement that is not true at all

Ex: The politician 's campaign promises were exposed as a pack of lies when they failed to deliver on any of their proposed policies .

tall tale [Rzeczownik]

nieprawdopodobna historia

Ex: After dinner she told me a tall tale about her pet .

Po kolacji opowiedziała mi nieprawdopodobną historię o swoim zwierzaku.

to [talk] through the back of {one's} neck [Fraza]

to exaggerate a lot about something

Ex: The self-proclaimed expert had no real knowledge on the subject and was simply talking through the back of his neck , attempting to appear knowledgeable .

white lie [Rzeczownik]

niewinne kłamstwo

Ex: The child told a white lie to avoid trouble , claiming that the broken vase was an accident .

Dziecko powiedziało niewinną kłamstewkę, aby uniknąć kłopotów, twierdząc, że stłuczona waza to przypadek.

to [put] on the dog [Fraza]

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

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to [toot|blow] {one's} (own|) horn [Fraza]

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

Ex: She never misses an opportunity to toot her horn , always highlighting her achievements in every conversation .

to [shoot] a line about {sth} [Fraza]

to lie, exaggerate, or boast about something

Ex: The salesman was shooting a line about the effectiveness of the product , making exaggerated claims to convince customers .

to [spin] a (tale|story|yarn) [Fraza]

to tell a story that is exaggerated or completely made up

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to [lie] like a (cheap|) rug [Fraza]

to tell lies in an obvious way

Ex: The suspect lied like a cheap rug to the police , providing a detailed alibi that later proved to be completely fabricated .

to [lie] through {one's} teeth [Fraza]

to tell something that involves no truth

Ex: She lied through her teeth to her parents about her grades , fabricating a story of high academic achievement .

hot air [Rzeczownik]

puste słowa

Ex: The salesman 's pitch was nothing but hot air , with exaggerated claims about the product 's effectiveness .

Przemowa sprzedawcy to była tylko pusta gadanina, z przesadzonymi twierdzeniami o skuteczności produktu.

to [blow] smoke up {one's} [ass] [Fraza]

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

Ex: Do n't believe his compliments ; he 's just blowing smoke up your ass to get you to do what he wants .

full of beans [Fraza]

not in any way truthful

Ex: I caught him in a lie ; he 's always full of beans whenever he talks about his achievements .

economical with the truth [Fraza]

telling only part of the truth or being vague in speech

Ex: The company 's spokesperson was criticized for being economical with the truth by downplaying the severity of the environmental impact caused by their operations .

to [live] a lie [Fraza]

to have a life that is built on lies and deception

Ex: She could n't continue living a lie and decided to come out to her family and friends about her true sexual orientation .

to [lie] {one's} way (into|in|) {sth|} [Fraza]

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

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to [over-egg] the pudding [Fraza]

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

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

Prawda, Tajemnica i Oszustwo
Deception	Tajemnica	Zachowywanie tajemnic	Kłamstwo & Przesada
Oczywistość	Pretense	Ujawnianie sekretów	Głębia i Powierzchnia
Zaufanie & Uczciwość	Prawdomówność	Schlechtowanie & Przechwałki