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Evelyn Nguyen
2020-12-30 05:12
A tissue of lies Compound
A story or statement that is made to deceive or deliberately hide the truth
The news was a tissue of lies.
After evaluating his performance, she realized that his resumé is a tissue of lies.
The report on the air quality these days was a tissue of lies.
Finally we discorvered that his story was a tissue of lies.
To maintain someone's attention or to keep them waiting in a state of uncertainty.
Very dishonest and deceptive
To deliberately hide one's true nature, intentions or purposes
1. To carry out something foolish or risky
2. To carry out a trick
The idiom might come from the characteristic of tissues: the complexity of their weaving. A 'tissue of lies' is a complex, interwoven series of lies.
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