absolute lie
collocation in Englishmeaningsofabsoluteandlie
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absolute
adjective
uk/ˈæb.sə.luːt/us/ˈæb.sə.luːt/
very great or to the largest ...
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lie
noun[C]
uk/laɪ/us/laɪ/
something you say that you know is ...
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(Definition ofabsoluteandliefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofabsolute lie
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When we hear talk of low doses of irradiation, we must recognise it as anabsolutelie.
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For the overwhelming majority of those who were deported, that deportation order is anabsolutelie.
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Has not that claim proved to have been anabsolutelie, with our people not better off but worse off because of our continued membership?
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I can tell him quite brutally that what he has said is anabsolutelie.
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I believe this to be anabsolutelie.
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It was anabsolutelie.
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That is anabsolutelie.
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This is anabsolutelie.
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That was anabsolutelie.
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That really is anabsolutelie.
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It is anabsolutelie.
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These are absolute lies, falsehoods and untruths.
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