Lügen haben kurze Beine
lies have short legs, the truth will out
Definition
phraseMeanings
- 1.lies have short legs
- 2.the truth will out
Examples
Du kannst es , aber Lügen haben kurze Beine.
You can deny it if you like, but lies have short legs.
Seine Ausreden hielten nicht lange; Lügen haben kurze Beine.
His excuses didn't last long; lies have short legs after all.
nicht zu , denn Lügen haben kurze Beine.
Don't even try to fib, because lies have short legs.
Der flog auf, denn Lügen haben kurze Beine.
The fraudster was soon exposed, because lies have short legs.
Sag die ; Lügen haben kurze Beine.
Better tell the truth right away; lies have short legs.
Auch geschickte entlarvt, denn Lügen haben kurze Beine.
Even clever liars get unmasked, because lies have short legs.
Früher oder kommt es - Lügen haben kurze Beine.
Sooner or later it comes out - lies have short legs.
Spätestens bei der fliegt es auf - Lügen haben kurze Beine.
It'll come out at the audit at the latest - the truth will out.
Am kam die ans - Lügen haben kurze Beine.
In the end the truth came to light after all - the truth will out.
Seine erfundene zerfiel - Lügen haben kurze Beine.
His made-up story quickly fell apart - lies have short legs.