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Перевод: fib
[существительное] выдумка ; неправда ; ложь ; [глагол] выдумывать; врать; привирать
Тезаурус:
- Every time you want to see me you have to make an excuse, haven't you, tell a fib of some sort?
- Then realising to whom she was referring she stopped and, embarrassed now, she muttered, "Well, it was a fib in a good cause; we don't want bairns scampering around this place, do we?"
- Mr Francis is in Marcus because he was knocked down crossing a road this morning and has a double fracture of the right tib. and fib.
- Hyperbole, falsehood, fiction, fib were pebbles tossed
- King Ecgfrith was advised by Cuthbert, bishop of Lindisfarne, and presumably informed circles among the northern Angles not to invade Pictland in 685 ( HE IV, 26), and Cuthbert's personal familiarity with the Niduari Picts in Fib (Fife) affords a glimpse of the probably extensive contacts between northern Anglian circles and Pictish communities immediately north of the Forth.
- These numbers may be a bit of a fib.
- "Oh, what a fib."
- Lord Gnome's Complete Fib and Lie Diet (Corgi, 4.99) serves up the best of Private Eye's recent offerings, and Ned Sherrin's Loose nEds (Coronet, 3.99), provides sparkling "jottings from a fractured life" in his own inimitable, witty style.
- "Call me old-fashioned, and you can shoot me down in flames if I'm telling a fib, but I'm pretty much upfront and hands on when it comes to megastardom.
- "That's a fib , and you're a liar."
- The kingdom of Fib (Fife) with Forthreve ( Kinross-shire ), possibly a dependent territory of Fortriu and one which the Northumbrian Cuthbert visited as prior of Melrose in the course of his pastoral responsibilities, was probably also subjugated.
- PAMELA: If I should say I am not, then you will call me hard names and perhaps I shall tell a fib.
- Not much help to you, I know, but why should I fib and say I walked in?
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