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I_tell_a_lie

I tell a lie

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Phrase

I tell a lie

  1. (chiefly Britain) I am mistaken; I thought that what I said (or wrote) was true, but I have just realised that it is not.
    I travelled there in 1996, no, I tell a lie, in 1997.

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Related terms

  • tell a lie

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