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Learn Now /bæd nuːz ˈtræv.əlz fæst/
Example:
I only heard about the accident ten minutes ago, but everyone already knows; bad news travels fast.
/ɪl nuːz spredz əˈpeɪs/
Example:
I only heard about the accident ten minutes ago, but everyone already knows; ill news spreads apace.
/noʊ nuːz ɪz ɡʊd nuːz/
Example:
I haven't heard from the doctor yet, but no news is good news.
there is no smoke without fire
/ðɛr ɪz noʊ smoʊk wɪˈðaʊt ˈfaɪər/
Example:
I don't know if the rumors are true, but there is no smoke without fire.
gossiping and lying go hand in hand
/ˈɡɑː.sɪ.pɪŋ ænd ˈlaɪ.ɪŋ ɡoʊ hænd ɪn hænd/
Example:
In politics, gossiping and lying go hand in hand to discredit opponents.
/luːs lɪps sɪŋk ʃɪps/
Example:
Don't tell anyone about the merger yet; remember, loose lips sink ships.
a tale never loses in the telling
/ə teɪl ˈnɛvər ˈluzəz ɪn ðə ˈtɛlɪŋ/
Example:
He claimed he caught a shark, but a tale never loses in the telling.