Usage examples of "ment" in French with translation to English

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Il ment comme il respire. He lies as naturally as he breathes.
À l'évidence, il ment. Obviously he is lying.
Il ment comme un arracheur de dents. He is lying through his teeth.
Comme il ment souvent, personne ne le croit. As he often tells lies, nobody believes him.
Suivez votre cœur, car il ne ment jamais. Follow your heart, for it never lies.
Suis ton cœur, car il ne ment jamais. Follow your heart, for it never lies.
On ment parfois pour ne pas blesser l'autre. Sometimes we lie to keep from hurting someone else's feelings.
Je ne crois pas Naomi ; je crois qu'elle ment. I don't believe Naomi. I think she's lying.
Son histoire ne peut pas être vraie. Elle ment souvent. Her story can't be true. She often tells lies.
Comme il ment souvent, on ne peut pas compter sur lui. As he often tells lies, he is not to be relied on.
Une personne vertueuse ne ment, ne triche et ne vole pas. A moral person doesn't lie, cheat, or steal.
Comme il ment souvent on ne peut pas lui faire confiance. As he often tells lies, he is not to be relied on.
Avaler et s'éclaircir la gorge peut être un signe que quelqu'un ment. Swallowing and throat-clearing can be a sign that someone is lying.
Un homme ne ment pas pire sur ce qu'il possède que sur lui-même. A man's worth lies not so much in what he has as in what he is.
Et surtout, ne mens pas. Above all, don't tell a lie.
Tom pense que tu mens. Tom thinks you're lying.
Ne mentez pas. Soyez honnête. Don't lie. Be honest.
Ne mentez pas. Soyez honnêtes. Don't lie. Be honest.
Il a peut-etre menti. He may have told a lie.
Il m'a menti effrontément. He lied to my face.
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