Mwangura,whose claim can not be verified, told VOA the pirates may not be telling the truth when they deny the existence of the arms.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

That is to say that when we think we're telling the truth we're actually using worn-out figures of speech.

也就是说我们认为我们在讲述真理的时候,我们实际上却在使用一些陈腐的修辞手法。

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Let's say that your brother who you are really close to is dating a girl that is not telling him the truth.

假设你有个关系非常亲密的哥哥，他正和一个女孩谈恋爱，但这女孩却并没有以诚相待。

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These are phony claims meant to divide us,". In the Republican Party response, Congressman Tom Price from the Southern state of Georgia says Mr.Obama is not telling the exact truth about health care.

VOA: standard.2009.08.22

Okay, it could be a bit of a problem if this text has become the basis for a system of religious faith or belief, and your assumptions about it are that its telling a truth that is singular in nature.

如果这本书成为一些宗教信念系统的基本,那就有问题了,你会臆断，这本书上的都是真确的，都是非凡的。

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