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mentir
     1. v. to lie (say something untrue)
           mentir à quelqu'un sur quelque chose - to lie to someone about something
           mentir par omission - to lie by omission
           mentir comme on respire - to lie like a cheap rug, lit=to lie like one breathes
           Il ne faut pas se mentir : l'entreprise s'annonce difficile. - Let's not kid ourselves: the business looks difficult.
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