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lie to me vs lie on me

The correct phrase is "lie to me." This is a common expression used when someone is asking another person to be honest with them. On the other hand, "lie on me" is not a standard phrase in English and does not convey the same meaning.

Last updated: March 30, 2024

lie to me

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone is asking another person to be honest with them or not to deceive them.

Examples:

  • Please, just lie to me and tell me everything is going to be okay.
  • I can handle the truth, so don't lie to me.
  • He promised he wouldn't lie to me again.
  • She asked him not to lie to her about his whereabouts.
  • Why did you lie to me about what happened?

Alternatives:

  • be honest with me
  • tell me the truth
  • speak truthfully to me
  • don't deceive me
  • don't mislead me

lie on me

This phrase is not a standard expression in English and does not convey the intended meaning.

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