Sentence examples of "white lie" in English

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Translations: all8 ложь во спасение4 other translations4
What he told me yesterday is a white lie. Он мне вчера солгал, чтобы не обидеть.
I may have told a small white lie about where we were going. Возможно, я немного умолчала о нашем истинном пункте назначения.
I was in a hurry, and I made up a little white lie. Я спешил, и я придумал эту маленькую невинную ложь.
Despite her best efforts, comedian Julia Sweeney is forced to tell a little white lie when her 8-year-old begins learning about frog reproduction - and starts to ask some very smart questions. Hecмoтpя на все свои усилия, комик Джулия Свини вынуждена допустить маленькую невинную ложь, когда ее восьмилетняя дочь начинает узнавать о размножении лягушек - и начинает задавать очень умные вопросы.
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