(~s)
An ~ is a lie. (FORMAL)
The Advertising Standards Authority accused estate agents of using blatant ~s...
I have never uttered one word of ~.
= falsehood
N-VAR
(~s)
An ~ is a lie. (FORMAL)
The Advertising Standards Authority accused estate agents of using blatant ~s...
I have never uttered one word of ~.
= falsehood
N-VAR
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012