The problem is that "lie" also means to not tell the truth, as in "I lied to my mother."

VOA: special.2010.02.11

Experts say a good rule to remember is not to post anything you would not want your mother to see.

VOA: special.2009.09.14

Like many observers, Professor Thompson uses the example of the imaginary June Cleaver, the mother on "Leave It to Beaver."

VOA: special.2009.05.04

We can virtually eliminate transmission of HIV from mother to child. The Global Fund was established as a financial tool.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

A young boy named Max runs away from his mother and sails to an island full of frightening-looking creatures.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

When she was about four years old, she heard her mother struggling to play a piece of music on the piano.

VOA: special.2010.04.09

The mother has to save Bill from getting punished and,in the process, she teaches her husband a lesson.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

shouted a happy voice. And with a little sobbing cry Bobby's mother opened her arms to her son.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

She had to tell her mother! And Cazeau! As she thought of him, a whole new sense of life swept over her.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

It is about a young farmer Nate and his wife Olive who is soon to become a mother.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

So Baptiste killed his daughter's murderer with his own hands, and returned forever to his mother's people.

VOA: special.2010.11.06

"We know only about thirty-three percent of women have access to a program that actually has services in place to prevent mother-to-child transmission.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

His mother and father spoke to reporters last week after he became one of the November Nine.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

One reason for this was that he did not want people to know that his mother was in a hospital for insane people.

VOA: special.2010.06.13