lie like a trooper
lie like a trooper
To lie often and barefacedly. My brother lies like a trooper to get out of trouble with our parents. I just can't understand how they still believe him at this stage. You know you have true power when you can lie like a trooper, know that people don't believe you, and know that they'll go along with what you say regardless.
See also: lie, like, trooper
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
lie like a trooper
tell lies constantly and flagrantly. Compare with swear like a trooper (at swear).See also: lie, like, trooper
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
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- a lie has no legs
- give the lie to
- give the lie to (something)
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- lie through one's teeth
- lie through teeth
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