Live a lie Meaning in English
expression
ˈɫaɪv/, /ˈɫɪv/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɫaɪ
LIV uh LIE
lɪv/ /æɪ/ /lˈaɪ
LIV uh LIE
释义
To pretend that something false is true in your life, especially for a long time, sometimes to avoid facing reality or to hide the truth from others.
用法与细微差别
This expression is often used in emotional or moral contexts, like relationships or personal identity. It's a set phrase—don't change the wording. Can sound dramatic or serious; not used for minor deceptions.
Spanish: vivir una mentiraPortuguese (BR): viver uma mentiraPortuguese (PT): viver uma mentiraChinese (Simplified): 活在谎言中Chinese (Traditional): 活在謊言中Hindi: एक झूठ में जीनाArabic: يعيش كذبةBengali: মিথ্যার মধ্যে বেঁচে থাকা - ভান করে জীবনযাপন করাRussian: жить ложьюJapanese: 嘘の人生を生きるVietnamese: sống trong giả dốiKorean: 거짓된 삶을 살다Turkish: bir yalanla yaşamakUrdu: جھوٹی زندگی گزارناIndonesian: hidup dalam kebohongan
例句
He lives a lie because he hides who he really is.
basic
I don't want to live a lie anymore.
basic
Sometimes people live a lie to protect their families.
basic
It was exhausting to live a lie for so many years.
natural
She pretended she was happy, but deep down, she knew she was living a lie.
natural
You can't keep living a lie forever—eventually the truth will come out.
natural