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keep telling yourself thatSaid to someone who has ill-conceived, false beliefs.Rate it:

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no tellingI don't have the slightest idea.Rate it:

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telling offA reprimand, reproach, or lecture.Rate it:

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you're telling meUsed to indicate that the speaker was in agreement with the preceding statement before it was made.Rate it:

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see how the land liesTo wait for all the information about something before taking action.Rate it:

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beauty lies in the eyes of the beholderAlternative form of beauty is in the eye of the beholderRate it:

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long ways, long liesSomeone who comes back from a far-off country can tell lies without fear of being contradicted.Rate it:

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devil lies in the detailsSame as the devil is (devil's) in the details;Rate it:

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here liesWritten on gravestones followed by the buried person's name.Rate it:

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pack of liesTotal lies, complete untruthRate it:

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sex, lies and videotapeThe controversy surrounding a political scandal.Rate it:

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therein lies the rubThat is where the problem is.Rate it:

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alternative factsliesRate it:

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cowgirl positionA sex position in which the man lies on his back, and the woman sits on top of him facing him.Rate it:

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do not pass go, do not collect £200A phrase telling someone to pursue a path directly without deviations.Rate it:

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quod ante pedes est or positum est, non videreto fail to see what lies before one.Rate it:

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rark upA telling off.Rate it:

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rise and shinea phrase used to wake someone up by telling them to rise out of bed and shine (excel)Rate it:

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do not pass go, do not collect $200A phrase telling someone to pursue a path directly without deviations.Rate it:

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pour outTo talk volubly and deeply. Usually implies telling the truth.Rate it:

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stick it where the sun don't shinea sarcastic way of expressing disgust to someone; akin to telling someone where to goRate it:

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aqui jazhere liesRate it:

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go suck on a toeA way of telling someone to go away -- or a way of telling someone 'no'.Rate it:

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sam is not bonded to share his meat with you!Who is SAM? representative of hardworking, righteous, law abiding and peace loving people. What is bonded? Mutilated and/or loyal & liable. What does meat mean here? Empirically meat had been the symbol of wealth and prosperity. What is the narrator telling ? SAM is not to give up his share & rights of peace and progress to the may be a rent seeking person!Rate it:

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cross my heartA declaration that the speaker is telling the truth.Rate it:

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been to the rodeoN.d., Alan Neff, Precious Tribes, Vicious Lies, page 72.Rate it:

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à quoi bon lui dire cela?What is the good of telling him that?Rate it:

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ci-gîthere liesRate it:

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dead fishA sexual partner who lies flat during sex.Rate it:

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dip outTo leave a place without telling anyone.Rate it:

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dolis et fallaciis (Sall. Cat. 11. 2)by the aid of fraud and lies.Rate it:

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economical with the truthNot telling the whole truth, especially in order to present a false image of a situation; untruthful; lying. Often used with sarcasm or satire.Rate it:

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est a septentrionibus collisa hill lies to the north.Rate it:

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falsa (pro veris) dicereto tell lies.Rate it:

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get out of my faceleave; the speaker is telling the hearer to leave; usually said when someone does not want to be confronted any moreRate it:

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go take a jump in the lake!a rude way of telling someone to go away and stop annoying you.Rate it:

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hic situs est...here lies...Rate it:

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I kid you notUsed to insist that one is telling the truthRate it:

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if I'm lying, I'm dyingA promise that one is telling the truth.Rate it:

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il vous en conte de bellesHe is deceiving you finely; He is telling you fine tales.Rate it:

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it's the truth, RuthWhat I am telling you is true.Rate it:

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keep to oneselfTo refrain from telling or otherwise expressing.Rate it:

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mendacium dicereto tell lies.Rate it:

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on fait toujours le loup plus gros qu'il n'estA tale never loses in the telling.Rate it:

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oppidum mari adiacetthe town lies near the sea.Rate it:

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oppidum monti subiectum estthe town lies at the foot of a mountain.Rate it:

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pecunia iacet otiosathe money is bringing in no interest, lies idle.Rate it:

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pizza tableA small, inedible, table-shaped object that sits on a pizza pie and holds up the top of the box the pie lies in, preventing it from settling into the pie.Rate it:

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shoot the bullExtraneous, Trivial, Contrived, Unimportant, possibly sprinkled with absurdity, lies, mebbe 'gossip', et al:Rate it:

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Straight from the ShoulderTo be telling something frankly and honestly, not lying about anything, to be candid or just with someoneRate it:

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