Translation of "give the lie to" to French

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Dictionary translations for "give the lie to"

give the lie to verb

démentir

Contexts with "give the lie to"

The lie got him in trouble when his boss found out the truth. Son mensonge l'a mis en mauvaise posture lorsque son patron a découvert la vérité.

The suspect told a lie to the inspector. Le suspect a menti au commissaire.

Nobody could give the correct answer. Personne n'a trouvé la bonne réponse.

Did you lie to your parents? As-tu menti à tes parents ?

Give the book back to me when you have done with it. Rends-moi ce livre lorsque tu l'auras fini.

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