Don't make up a story.

不要捏造事实。

youdao

You can make up a story.

你可以编一个故事。

youdao

Or if he forgot to do it, he would make up a story saying that he remembered, but thought you would have already done it, instead.

如果他忘记取衣服回家，他就会编织这样一个故事：不是我不记得了，只是我觉得你已经把它取回家了。

youdao

No, I think somebody had to make up a story, but the memory of kings was not of a Tarquinius.

我想总有人得编故事,而这传说中的国王并非一个,"塔克文"式的

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Quick make up some story that tries to resolve it!!

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