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

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Don't lie to me. Ne me mens pas !
Did you lie to your parents? As-tu menti à tes parents ?
I can't lie to you. Je ne puis vous mentir.
The suspect told a lie to the inspector. Le suspect a menti au commissaire.
We told a lie to him, and hurt him. Nous lui avons menti et nous lui avons fait mal.
People who will lie for you, will lie to you. Les gens qui mentiront pour vous, vous mentiront.
Sometimes we lie to keep from hurting someone else's feelings. On ment parfois pour ne pas blesser l'autre.
I lied to my parents. J'ai menti à mes parents.
He lied to my face. Il m'a menti effrontément.
She accused him of having lied to her. Elle l'accusa de lui avoir menti.
It's possible that Tom lied to you. Tom vous a peut-être menti.
He accused her of having lied to him. Il l'accusa de lui avoir menti.
Harry is ashamed of having lied to Sally. Harry a honte d'avoir menti à Sally.
I lied to my girlfriend about my age. J'ai menti à ma petite amie au sujet de mon âge.
I lied to my boyfriend about my age. J'ai menti à mon petit ami au sujet de mon âge.
He cussed me out for having lied to him. Il m'a maudit de lui avoir menti.
He lied to me. I cannot trust him any longer. Il m'a menti. Je ne peux plus lui faire confiance.
I'll tell you the truth, I lied to you. Je vais te dire la vérité : je t'ai menti.
He lied to me. That is why I am angry with him. Il m'a menti. C'est pour ça que je suis en colère contre lui.
Over the years my mother lied to me about so many things. Au cours des années, ma mère m'a menti à propos de tant de choses.
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