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noun • a trivial lie verb • tell a relatively insignificant lie | ||||
| 51% | 3 | What crossed fingers behind one's back might indicate | ||
noun • a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth • Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968) • position or manner in which something is situated verb • be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position • be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position • originate (in) • be and remain in a particular state or condition • tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive • have a place in relation to something else • assume a reclining position | ||||
| 45% | 7 | Declaration sometimes made with crossed fingers behind the back | ||
noun • a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future • grounds for feeling hopeful about the future verb • make a promise or commitment • promise to undertake or give • make a prediction about; tell in advance • give grounds for expectations | ||||
Something That Might Be Said With Fingers Crossed Behind The Back
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