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Idioms: Lies and Truths

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Quiz on meaning of common lie-related idioms.

by Andrea Gonzalez
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What does 'Lie through your teeth' mean?

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What does 'Fall for something' mean?

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What does 'Fool someone' mean?

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What does 'Cover for someone' mean?

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What does 'Make something up' mean?

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What does 'See right through someone' mean?

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In the passage, the boss says Mia always pretends nothing happened and lies to her team. Which option best fits this behavior? (A) lie through your teeth (B) fool someone (C) fall for something (D) make something up

Choose one or more answers

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Tom promised to help but called in sick; his coworker confirmed to the team we was "sick".Which option matches this idea? (A) lie through your teeth (B) cover for someone (C) fall for something (D) make something up

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Jenna thought the flyer was amazing but later realized it was a scam; she almost ________. Which option describes her experience? (A) lie through her teeth (B) fooled someone (C) fell for something (D) made something up

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The student told a believable story to explain missing homework. Which option describes this act? (A) lie through your teeth (B) fool someone (C) fall for something (D) make something up

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Despite being caught, Lara kept insisting the report was true. Which is the correct description? (A) lie through your teeth (B) cover for someone (C) fall for something (D) make something up

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A magician whispered a small trick to the audience, hoping some would believe it. Which phrase fits? (A) lie through your teeth (B) fool someone (C) fall for something (D) make something up

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The team agreed not to tell about the missing teammate by saying they were at a training session; they’re doing this to avoid trouble. Which option describes this? (A) lie through your teeth (B) cover for someone (C) fall for something (D) make something up

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The kid told a friend the dog ate the homework, hoping to avoid punishment; the friend didn’t believe. Which option describes this? (A) lie through your teeth (B) fool someone (C) fall for something (D) make something up

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In a notice, the manager said the rumor was false; staff warned not to believe something that seems too good to be true. Which option best fits this caution? (A) lie through your teeth (B) fool someone (C) fall for something (D) make something up

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Lying through your teeth means telling a blatant, falsehood. The other options describe different deception or belief, not the act of lying blatantly.

Covering for someone means taking responsibility to hide their absence or mistake. The others refer to lying, being deceived, or creating a false story.

To fall for something is to be deceived or persuaded by a lie. The other options denote direct deception, deceiving others, or fabricating.

Make something up means to invent a story. The other options refer to lying blatantly, deceiving someone, or being deceived.

Lying through teeth emphasizes deliberate deceit. The other options involve covering, being deceived, or fabricating.

Falling for something means being deceived by a trick or ruse. The others relate to deception or fabrication.

Covering for someone means shielding them from consequences. The others involve deceit, deception, or fabrication.

Make something up means inventing a story. The others involve lying blatantly, deceiving someone, or being deceived.

Falling for something means being deceived by a suspicious offer. The other options cover deception, trickery, or fabrication.

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