"don't give me that line" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 别跟我说这种话
• 别跟我找借口

Definition

一种非正式的说法，表示你不相信对方的借口或说辞，通常觉得对方的话不真实或夸大。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这个短语很口语化，常带有怀疑或不耐烦的语气，多在朋友或同事之间使用，对上级或正式场合不适合。类似说法有：'别跟我来这套'。

Examples

Don't give me that line, I know you were late because you overslept.

**别跟我说这种话**，我知道你迟到是因为睡过头了。

He said his car broke down, but I said, 'Don't give me that line.'

他说他的车坏了，但我说：“**别跟我说这种话**。”

Don't give me that line, you always forget your homework.

**别跟我找借口**，你总是忘记作业。

Oh please, don't give me that line—I've heard it all before.

拜托，**别跟我说这种话**——我早就听腻了。

Come on, don't give me that line about working late again.

别再用**加班**的借口了，说点别的吧。

You forgot my birthday? Don't give me that line, you saw the reminders!

你忘了我的生日？**别找借口**，你明明看到提醒了！