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46 entries under expression topic. ×
| double entendre(noun, idiom, words, avoidance) | |
| double meaning(noun, cover, doubt, uncertainty) | |
| false coloring(idiom, falsehood) | |
| special pleading(idiom, reasoning) | |
| suppressio veri(idiom, falsehood) | |
| weasel words(noun, vagueness, ambiguity, indirectness) | |
| cop out(noun, cover, line, vagueness) | |
| fancy footwork(noun, slip, shift, escape) | |
| fast one(fraud, deceit, lying, falsehood) | |
| half truth(noun, deception, lie, sham) | |
| hemming and hawing(noun, idiom, delay, weakness) | |
| non sequitur(noun, deception, mistake, error) | |
| quibbling routine(noun, cover, line, lying) | |
| snow job(fraud, deceit, lying, falsehood) | |
| tall tale(noun, deception, lie, sham) | |
| white lie(idiom, line, lie, story) | |
| bona fide(idiom, veracity) | |
| by my troth(idiom, veracity) | |
| cartes sur table(idiom, veracity) | |
| cock-and-bull story(lie, story, untruth) |
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