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pack of lies

[pack of lies] {n. phr.}

An unbelievable story; unprovable allegations.

/What Al told us about his new girlfriend was nothing but a pack of lies./

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates © 2010

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