little white lie

英汉例句

Think of all the times you might have been dishonest, even just a little, even just by telling a little white lie? What were you afraid of?
请想想你曾经说的每一次谎，哪怕只是小小的谎言，甚至只是点善意的谎言，那是因为你在害怕什么而说谎吗？
You've probably felt the difference between a "little white lie" and what I think of as a black hole secret, the kind that absorbs and darkens everything around it.
大概你已经体验过”小谎言“和那种我认为是”黑洞“的秘密（那种会吸入，并阴暗化它周围一切的秘密）这两者之间的区别了。
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Eda : Ah, but Brian, there's a difference between a little white lie and a big black one.
埃达：啊，可是，布莱恩，善意的小谎言和恶意的弥天大谎之间可是有区别的。
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which everybody knows isn't true, but Mama said it was justa little white lie, so it wasn't hurting nobody.

When have you told a little white lie to avoid an unpleasant situation or conversation?
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