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pack of lies

British  

noun

  1. a completely false story, account, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ms Syed put it to Mr Johnston that it is his case that these two women had stood in the witness box "and told this jury a pack of lies".

From BBC • May 8, 2025

Tate denies the claims, saying they are a "pack of lies" and "gross fabrications".

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025

Despite the judge calling his comments "a pack of lies", Amesbury maintains he "felt threatened" by Mr Fellows.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2025

The court heard Metson had told "a pack of lies" to police when they visited the flat on 24 March 2023 after a report of a concern for Ms Bramley's welfare.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024

"Well, perhaps what you say is not a complete pack of lies," she admitted, extremely grudgingly.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

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