- bald-faced lie
- наглая ложь
Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь. ramix. 2012.
Англо-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь. ramix. 2012.
bald-faced lie — rude lie, total lie … English contemporary dictionary
bald-faced — adj making no attempt to hide the fact that you know you are saying or doing something wrong = ↑barefaced ▪ a bald faced lie … Dictionary of contemporary English
bald-faced — adjective only before noun used for emphasizing that someone who does something bad is not ashamed or does not try to do it secretly: BLATANT: a bald faced lie … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bald-faced — adjective Date: 1943 barefaced < a bald faced lie > … New Collegiate Dictionary
bald-faced — UK / US adjective [only before noun] mainly American used for emphasizing that someone who does something bad is not ashamed or does not try to do it secretly a bald faced lie … English dictionary
bald-faced — adj. Bald faced is used with these nouns: ↑lie … Collocations dictionary
told a bald-faced lie — said something that was clearly not the truth, said something that was totally false … English contemporary dictionary
Lie — For other uses, see Lie (disambiguation) A lie (also called prevarication, falsehood) is a type of deception in the form of an untruthful statement, especially with the intention to deceive others. To lie is to state something with disregard to… … Wikipedia
lie — lie1 W1S2 [laı] v past tense lay [leı] past participle lain [leın] present participle lying third person singular lies ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(flat position)¦ 2¦(exist)¦ 3¦(place)¦ 4¦(future)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
lie — I n. falsehood 1) to tell a lie 2) to give the lie to ( to prove to be false ) 3) a bald faced, barefaced, blatant, brazen, deliberate, downright, monstrous, outright, transparent, whopping; white lie 4) a pack, tissue, web of lies 5) (misc.) to… … Combinatory dictionary
lie — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, big fat (informal), great, monstrous ▪ He told a big fat lie! ▪ little ▪ … Collocations dictionary