word | lie 2 |
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definition | verb intransitive to say or write something that you know is not true You could see from his face that he was lying. Don't lie to me! She lies about her age. He lied about having a university degree. The camera cannot lie (= give a false impression). He was unable to lie convincingly. |
cefr-level | B1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b1
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