B2 How to tell if someone is lying to you

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deceive

to mislead or trick someone into believing something that is not true

<p>to mislead or trick someone into believing something that is not true</p>
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omission

the act of leaving out or not mentioning something that should have been said

<p>the act of leaving out or not mentioning something that should have been said</p>
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misinterpret

to understand incorrectly

<p>to understand incorrectly</p>
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misinterpretation

the act of misunderstanding or misreading the meaning or significance of sth

<p>the act of misunderstanding or misreading the meaning or significance of sth</p>
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a bald-faced lie

an obvious lie that is told with confidence and without hesitation

<p>an obvious lie that is told with confidence and without hesitation</p>
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a white lie

a minor or harmless lie, often told to spare someone's feelings or avoid conflict

<p>a minor or harmless lie, often told to spare someone's feelings or avoid conflict</p>
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deceptive

misleading or tricky in appearance or behavior

<p>misleading or tricky in appearance or behavior</p>
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partial truth

a statement that is partly true, but leaves out important details or context

<p>a statement that is partly true, but leaves out important details or context</p>
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crucial

essential or critical to the success or outcome of something, important

<p>essential or critical to the success or outcome of something, important</p>
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exaggeration

the act of magnifying something beyond its true or reasonable limits

<p>the act of magnifying something beyond its true or reasonable limits</p>
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pathological lying

condition characterized by compulsive or habitual lying

<p>condition characterized by compulsive or habitual lying</p>
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false rumours

stories or information that are not true but are spread around as if they are true

<p>stories or information that are not true but are spread around as if they are true</p>
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get tangled up in lies

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get caught in a lie