Sure, almost everybody lies-but they don't lie by much.
确实,几乎所有人都说慌——但他们不会撒太多的慌。
But that has been given the lie by the fall of Ireland and Portugal.
但是爱尔兰和葡萄牙的债务问题已证明这是个谎言。
First, the liar may benefit from the lie by escaping from the pressure of unnecessary embarrassment.
首先,说谎者能借谎言免去一些不必要的尴尬所带来的压力。
No matter how I look at this issue, I cannot escape being troubled by the fact that we have in place a policy which forces young men and women to lie about who they are in order to defend their fellow citizens."
VOA: special.2010.02.06
Here, war refuses to let the dead lie in peace, with the notion that not even the dead are safe from it, unaffected by it.
在这里战争拒绝让死者安静的躺着,有一种信念认为即使是死者是安全的,不受其影响的。
"This is the usual lie, deliberately fabricated by this terrorist group."
VOA: standard.2009.11.16
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