Arti dari giving one the lie

1. He accused me of stealing, but I can easily prove him wrong by giving him the lie.
Dia menuduh saya mencuri, tetapi saya dengan mudah bisa membuktikan bahwa dia salah dengan memberinya kebohongan.

2. The witness's testimony contradicted the defendant's alibi, giving him the lie in court.
Kesaksian saksi itu bertentangan dengan alibi terdakwa, memberinya kebohongan di pengadilan.

3. The politician's statement was immediately debunked by the media, giving him the lie in front of the public.
Pernyataan politisi itu langsung dibantah oleh media, memberinya kebohongan di depan publik.

4. The student tried to pass off someone else's work as his own, but the teacher caught him and gave him the lie.
Siswa itu mencoba menyamar pekerjaan orang lain sebagai miliknya sendiri, tetapi guru menangkapnya dan memberinya kebohongan.

5. The company's claim of using sustainable materials was proven false, giving them the lie in the eyes of environmentalists.
Klaim perusahaan untuk menggunakan bahan yang berkelanjutan terbukti palsu, memberi mereka kebohongan di mata para lingkungan.

6. The defendant's alibi fell apart under cross-examination, giving him the lie in front of the jury.
Alibi terdakwa itu hancur di bawah pemeriksaan silang, memberinya kebohongan di hadapan juri.