Usage examples of "lie detector" in English with translation to French

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The results of a lie detector test are inadmissible in court. Les résultats d'un détecteur de mensonges ne sont pas admis au tribunal.
A lie detector works by detecting changes in pulse and respiration. Un détecteur de mensonges fonctionne en détectant les modifications du pouls et de la respiration.
My neighbor found a cache of ancient Roman coins using his metal detector. Mon voisin a trouvé une cache de pièces romaines antiques en utilisant son détecteur de métaux.
Her laugh was a lie that concealed her sorrow. Son rire était un mensonge qui dissimulait son chagrin.
She despises people who lie. Elle méprise les gens qui mentent.
Never tell a lie, either for fun or from fear. Ne mens jamais, ni pour le plaisir ni par peur.
I told a lie against my will. J'ai menti contre mon gré.
How foolish I was not to discover that simple lie! Quel idiot(e) j'étais de n'avoir pas découvert ce simple mensonge !
Sometimes we lie to keep from hurting someone else's feelings. On ment parfois pour ne pas blesser l'autre.
People often lie about what they did on the weekend, so their friends won't realize how boring they really are. Les gens mentent souvent à propos de ce qu'ils font de leur week-end pour que leurs amis ne réalisent pas combien leur vie est ennuyeuse.
The lie got him in trouble when his boss found out the truth. Son mensonge l'a mis en mauvaise posture lorsque son patron a découvert la vérité.
She cannot have told a lie. Elle ne peut pas avoir menti.
He seems to have told a lie. Il semblerait qu'il ait menti.
We told a lie to him, and hurt him. Nous lui avons menti et nous lui avons fait mal.
I've always known that guys lie when they say that it's the proportions that matter. Je sais depuis toujours que les mecs mentent lorsqu'ils disent que ce sont les proportions qui comptent.
He can't have told a lie. Il n'a pu dire un mensonge.
Such an honest man as John cannot have told a lie. Un homme aussi honnête que John ne pourrait dire un mensonge.
She said that she was ill, which was a lie. Elle a dit qu'elle était malade, mais c'était un mensonge.
Tom is too honest a boy to tell a lie. Tom est trop honnête garçon pour mentir.
One day someone tagged the Tales of Columbus as "lie" on Tatoeba, and Columbus came to remove them. Un jour quelqu'un a marqué les Récits de Colomb comme "mensonge" sur Tatoeba, et Colomb est venu les supprimer.
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