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单词 be economical with the truth
释义
be economical with the truth
to deceive people by deliberately not telling them the whole truth about something. People use this expression when they want to suggest that someone is being dishonest, but do not actually want to accuse them of lying.
She asked repeated questions but only received answers which were at best economical with the truth, at worst deliberately designed to deceive.
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