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Sự Thật, Bí Mật và Lừa Dối - Nói Dối và Phóng Đại

Khám phá các thành ngữ tiếng Anh về nói dối và phóng đại, bao gồm "dệt nên một câu chuyện" và "tiết kiệm với sự thật".

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English idioms related to Truth, Secrecy, & Deception
to [be] full of (shit|crap)
to be full of shit
[Cụm từ]

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

toàn nói nhảm, nói dối như cuội

toàn nói nhảm, nói dối như cuội

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

to tell things that are completely untrue or foolish

nói linh tinh, nói nhảm

nói linh tinh, nói nhảm

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

any statement that is not true at all

toàn là dối trá, toàn chuyện bịa

toàn là dối trá, toàn chuyện bịa

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

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

chuyện phóng đại, chuyện khó tin

chuyện phóng đại, chuyện khó tin

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

to exaggerate a lot about something

phóng đại quá mức, thêm mắm thêm muối

phóng đại quá mức, thêm mắm thêm muối

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. 
white lie
white lie
[Danh từ]

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

lời nói dối vô hại, lời nói dối cho đỡ buồn lòng

lời nói dối vô hại, lời nói dối cho đỡ buồn lòng

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

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

làm ra vẻ sang chảnh, ra vẻ giàu có

làm ra vẻ sang chảnh, ra vẻ giàu có

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

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

khoe khoang bản thân, khoe khoang, khoe mẽ

khoe khoang bản thân, khoe khoang, khoe mẽ

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

to lie, exaggerate, or boast about something

khoe khoang về điều gì, nói khoác

khoe khoang về điều gì, nói khoác

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

to tell a story that is exaggerated or completely made up

bịa ra một câu chuyện, kể chuyện bịa

bịa ra một câu chuyện, kể chuyện bịa

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

to tell lies in an obvious way

nói dối trắng trợn, nói dối lộ liễu

nói dối trắng trợn, nói dối lộ liễu

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

to tell something that involves no truth

nói dối trắng trợn, nói dối không chớp mắt

nói dối trắng trợn, nói dối không chớp mắt

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

a statement that is untrue, exaggerated, or meaningless

lời nói suông, lời sáo rỗng

lời nói suông, lời sáo rỗng

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

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

nịnh bợ để lừa, tâng bốc giả tạo

nịnh bợ để lừa, tâng bốc giả tạo

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

not in any way truthful

toàn là dối trá, không có gì là thật

toàn là dối trá, không có gì là thật

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

telling only part of the truth or being vague in speech

không nói hết sự thật, nói nửa sự thật

không nói hết sự thật, nói nửa sự thật

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. 
to [live] a lie
to live a lie
[Cụm từ]

to have a life that is built on lies and deception

sống trong dối trá, xây đời mình trên sự dối trá

sống trong dối trá, xây đời mình trên sự dối trá

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

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

đạt được điều gì bằng lời nói dối, thoát bằng cách nói dối

đạt được điều gì bằng lời nói dối, thoát bằng cách nói dối

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

to exaggerate or slightly lie

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

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

thổi phồng quá mức, làm quá lên

thổi phồng quá mức, làm quá lên

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