Usage examples of "lies" in English with translation to Italian

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He kept on telling lies. Continuò a dire bugie.
It is evident from his behavior that he lies. È evidente dal suo comportamento che mente.
He told me not to tell lies. Mi ha detto di non dire bugie
I couldn't see through his lies. Non sono riuscito a vedere attraverso le sue bugie.
I love hearing lies when I know the truth. Adoro ascoltare le bugie quando conosco la verità.
It is true that he has a habit of inventing lies. È vero che lui ha l'abitudine di inventare bugie.
He told me a lie Mi ha detto una bugia
I never heard him lie. Non l'ho mai sentito mentire.
He told us a lie. Ci ha detto una bugia.
He was punished for lying. È stato punito per aver mentito.
The cake is a lie. La torta è una bugia.
Tom is lying to you. Tom le sta mentendo.
Never tell a lie again. Non raccontare una bugia di nuovo.
I have never heard him lie. Non l'ho mai sentito mentire.
That's nothing but a lie! Non è che una bugia!
Children and drunks don't lie. I bambini e gli ubriachi non mentono.
When have I told a lie? Quando ho detto una bugia?
You're lying, aren't you? Menti, non è così?
What Tom said was a lie. Ciò che Tom ha detto era una bugia.
It was obvious that he was lying. Era chiaro che stava mentendo.
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