彼が嘘をついていることに、誰一人として気づかなかった。
Not a single person noticed that he was lying.
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Telling lies is not a good thing.
彼はさっきまで知っていたはずなのに、白々しい嘘をついた。
Even though he should have known until a moment ago, he told a transparent lie.
Usage Notes
A common expression meaning to speak something that is not true. '嘘を吐く' is another kanji variation.
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