Usage examples of "mentiras piadosas" in Spanish with translation to English

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Las mentiras piadosas pueden ayudarnos a ser diplomáticos y evadirnos resentimientos y argumentos en las cuales nos pueden arruinar el día, o una amistad. White lies could help us to be diplomatic and avoid hard feelings and arguments which can ruin a day - or a friendship.
Él no dice mentiras. He doesn't tell lies.
Un día, alguien en Tatoeba etiquetó las Historias de Colón como "mentiras", y Colón vino a quitarlas. One day someone tagged the Tales of Columbus as "lie" on Tatoeba, and Columbus came to remove them.
Dile que estoy harto de sus mentiras. Tell her that I am fed up of her lies.
Tus mentiras no me engañan. I can see through your lies.
Él sabe decir mentiras. He knows how to tell lies.
Nunca digas mentiras. Never tell lies.
Él seguía repitiéndose que no debía decir tantas mentiras. He kept saying to himself that he must not tell so many lies.
Fred siempre dice mentiras. Fred is always telling lies.
Ella me dijo que no dijera mentiras. She told me not to tell lies.
Es un error decir mentiras. It is wrong to tell a lie.
Es verdad que el tiene el hábito de inventar mentiras. It is true that he has a habit of inventing lies.
Va en contra de mis principios decir mentiras It is against my principles to tell a lie.
No digas mentiras. Don't tell lies.
Me encanta escuchar las mentiras cuando sé la verdad. I love hearing lies when I know the truth.
Decir mentiras es un hábito muy malo. Telling lies is a very bad habit.
Ella debe de haber dicho mentiras. She must have told a lie.
Yo confío en él porque nunca dice mentiras. I trust him because he never tells a lie.
Está mal decir mentiras. It is wrong to tell lies.
No digas mentiras. Sé honesto. Don't tell a lie. Be honest.
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