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tell the truth

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see tell, truth.

Equivalents

3 more languages
العربيةصدق
Suomitotta puhuen
Magyarigazat mond

Examples

“That year a U.S. appeals court found the program⟳ Snowden had exposed was unlawful and that the U.S. intelligence leaders who publicly defended it were not telling the truth.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

tell the truth and shame the devil tell time tell volumes telled tellen tellest

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