Usage examples of "tell lies" in English with translation to Russian

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Tom is an honest boy, so he doesn't tell lies. Том - честный мальчик, поэтому он не лжёт.
The suspicion that politicians are inclined to tell lies is as old as politics itself. Подозрение, что политики имеют склонность лгать, так же старо, как сама политика.
I'm not going to let people tell lies about him when he's not here to defend himself. Я не позволю людям оболгать его, когда его нет, и он не может защищаться.
You were supposed to fix this, but instead you let her get up there and tell lies about me! Вы должны были всё исправить, но вместо этого позволили ей оболгать меня!
The British diplomat and historian Harold Nicholson once said that a diplomat is an honest gentlemen sent abroad to tell lies for his country's good. Английский дипломат и историк Гарольд Николсон однажды сказал, что дипломат - это честный джентльмен, посланный заграницу лгать на благо своей страны.
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