mentir
/menˈtiɾ/, [mẽn̪ˈt̪iɾ]lie, to lie
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No quiero mentir más.
I don't want to lie any more.
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Los testigos pueden mentir.
Witnesses can lie.
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Me forzaron a mentir.
They forced me to lie.
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¿Acaso no prometiste no mentir nunca?
Didn't you promise never to tell a lie?
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No debes mentir.
You mustn't lie.
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No tenés que mentir.
You don't have to lie.
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Uno no debería mentir.
One shouldn't lie.
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Él admitió que tuvo que mentir.
He confessed he had to lie.
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Mary castigó a su hija por mentir.
Mary punished her daughter for lying.
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Dejá de mentir.
Stop lying.
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Tuvimos que mentir para protegernos.
We had to lie to protect ourselves.
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No deberías mentir.
You must not tell a lie.
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Decir la verdad es mucho más sencillo que mentir.
Telling the truth is much easier than lying.
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En mi familia, el castigo por mentir era severo.
In my family, the punishment for lying was severe.
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Creo que Tom me acaba de mentir.
I think Tom just lied to me.
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No te puedo mentir.
I can't lie to you.
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Él no tiene escrúpulos para mentir.
He has no scruples about lying.
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A las mujeres les encantan las mentiras, a los hombres les encanta mentir.
Women love lies, men love lying.
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Eres pésimo para mentir.
You're a terrible liar.
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¡Es el día nacional de mentir! Y, sí, yo lo inventé.
It's national tell-a-lie day! And yes, I made that up.
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