lie like a rug
idiom
US, informal
: to lie constantly : to be dishonest
You can't trust that guy. He lies like a rug.
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“Lie like a rug.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lie%20like%20a%20rug. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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