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¿Esto suena natural? White trick.
( i want to write this as a meaning of ' white lie'. The reason why I use this rather than 'white lie' is that it sounds nicer than white lie)
¿Esto suena natural? White trick.
( i want to write this as a meaning of ' white lie'. The reason why I use this rather than 'white lie' is that it sounds nicer than white lie)
( i want to write this as a meaning of ' white lie'. The reason why I use this rather than 'white lie' is that it sounds nicer than white lie)
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- Inglés (US)
No lo entiendo
People will have no idea what you mean if you say "white trick."
- Inglés (US)
No lo entiendo
White lie is a nicer way of saying someone is telling a lie. It can also be called a "little white lie". Since this is a common saying, changing it will confuse others.

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