Liars !
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Por: Beth R.
23 de Março de 2016

Liars !

Inglês Geral

Honesty and sincerity are qualities which a

handful of people have nowadays.It is very

easy to meet liars everywhere,isn't it? Disho-

-nest people keep telling lies nonstop which

cause serious consequences in our society.

Do you agree with me ?

Some speakers are able to tell lies through

their teeth so well that they make wrong and

inaccurate information sound as if they were

true facts !

 

http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/inaccurate

 

Obs(1) :The verb to lie (lied,lied) is a regular verb .

When it takes the -ing the spelling changes.Look

at the examples below :

 

Little Lucy was lying about her school test results

because she was afraid of her mother's reaction !

 

John has been lying about his financial situation.He

is unemployed at the moment .

 

Those politicians were lying through their teeth

when they denied taking part in that illegal nego-

-tiation.

 

Obs(2): the phrase to lie through your teeth is

frequently used to convey a false image or im-

-pression,to tell someone something that is com-

-pletely untrue.

Click on the link below to listen to this phrase in

a conversation with several other examples,ok ?

 

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the-english-we-speak/ep-160216

 

Now take a look at the selected quotes below.

Choose the one you like best.You can comment

about it at the bottom of this post,can't you ?

Enjoy !

 

 

 

  

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

Beth R.
Beth R.
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Graduação: Letras Português e Inglês e Respectivas Literaturas (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ))
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