It was just a little white lie.
这只是无伤大雅的小谎而已。
Sort of like the little white lie.
什么叫做美丽的谎言？
But a little white lie isn't going to hurt anyone.
不过一些善意的谎言不会伤害任何人。
You could end up getting yourself into bigger trouble with that little white lie.
那个小谎言可能会使你卷入更大的麻烦。
It was just a little white lie -a lie that's told just to avoid upsetting someone.
这只是一个小小的善意的谎言——撒这个谎以免有人会不开心。
Helen: it was just a little white lie - a lie that's told just to avoid upsetting someone.
海伦：这只是一个善意的谎言，善意的谎言是指为了避免让某人感到不快而说的谎话。
So I feel guilty every time I tell even a little white lie, although I do it just to make somebody feel better.
所以，尽管我是为了让某人感到好受一点而说了善意的谎言，可每当这个时候，我都觉得有些内疚。
Eda: OK, everybody knows honesty is the best policy, but there are times when a little white lie can do more good than harm.
埃达：好，人人都知道诚实是最好的策略，但有时候，善意地说点谎是利大于弊的。
Think of all The Times you might have been dishonest, even just a little, even just by telling a little white lie? What were you afraid of?
请想想你曾经说的每一次谎，哪怕只是小小的谎言，甚至只是点善意的谎言，那是因为你在害怕什么而说谎吗？
It's so easy to commit the occasional sin of omission, to tell the little white lie that conveniently precludes taking the blame for my mistakes.
偶然地遗漏遮掩说些推卸对自己的责任承担责怪的小谎简直太容易了。
My mother and dad taught me never to tell a lie. So I feel guilty every time I tell even a little white lie, although I do it just to make somebody feel better.
这个人说：“我爸爸妈妈总是教我绝对不能说谎话。因此，每当我说一点谎，即便是为了让某人感到好受一点而说谎的时候，我都好像做错了事一样。” 今天我们讲了两个和黑和白，也就是 black and white 有关的俗语。它们是a black sheep 和 a white lie。「美国习惯用语」第二十八讲就到里。欢迎下次再一起来学习美国习惯用语。再见。
Before boarding Vostok 1 on 12 April 1961 for the flight that would propel him into orbit and history, Gagarin deployed a little white lie to try to protect his wife.
1961年4月12日，加加林登上了东方1号飞船飞向太空，他成为了人类历史上的首个太空人。而就在出发以前，为了宽慰妻子，加加林还对她撒了个小谎。
And those people who know the little white lie will still continue to push these decoy buttons because the doors eventually close and that is the desired reward, he said.
他说，而对于知道这些按键没有作用，而只是善意骗局的人而言，他们还是会继续按这些按键，因为门最终会关上，而这就是他们想要的结果。
Showing them how to throw out a little white lie instead of destroying someone's feelings just might save an important friendship, or keep a job, or maintain family peace.
可以使友谊地久天长；可以再关键时刻为自己保留一个展现自己才华的平台；可以使家庭美满和睦。
Showing them how to throw out a little white lie instead of destroying someone's feelings just might save an important friendship, or keep a job, or maintain family peace.
可以使友谊地久天长；可以再关键时刻为自己保留一个展现自己才华的平台；可以使家庭美满和睦。
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