lie through one's teeth
Verb
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Verb
- (idiomatic) To tell a gross or egregious untruth.
- When a politician claims he can lower taxes without cutting spending, he's lying through his teeth.
- French: mentir comme un arracheur de dents
- German: lügen wie gedruckt
- Russian: врать и не красне́ть
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