La Palabra del Día : la verdad
la verdad (noun) truth; fact; right (seeking confirmation)
IDIOMS
de verdad - really
un amigo de verdad - a true frien
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The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
La verdad es raramente pura y nunca simple.

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Si dices la verdad, no tienes por qué recordar nada.
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
Mark Twain
The truth is that I love this thread so much.
La verdad es que este hilo me encanta.

La verdad es que practico lectura, escritura y audición en español cada dia, pero realmente necesito practicar conversación.
The truth is that I practice reading, writing and listening in spanish every day, but I really need to practice talking.

Di siempre la verdad, porque"La cuerda de la mentira es muy corta"
Always tell the truth because, "The rope of lies is too short" (Arabic quote).

Si tienes un amigo de verdad, eres muy afortunado.
If you have a true friend, you are very fortunate.
¡Mamá, socórreme! No quiero que esto sea verdad.
Mommy, help me! I don't want this to be the truth.

La verdad es, haya que he perdido mi cabeza.
The truth is, I've lost my head.

Amor verdadero nunca muere. True love never dies.
Celebramos ayer el cumpleaños de Indiana Chris, pero en verdad, es hoy.Yesterday we celebrated Indiana Chris' birthday but it really is today.
In the well known story, ''The boy who cried ''wolf!'' the boy never learnt to tell the truth but it cost him his life!
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= En la bien conocida historia; El pastor mentiroso'' el muchacho que gritaba ¡El lobo!,'' el niño nunca aprendió a decir la verdad ¡Pero le costó la vida!
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original caption: En la historia bien conocida; El muchacho que gritó ''¡El lobo!'' el niño nunca aprendió a decir la verdad ¡Pero le costó la vida
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No tenemos por qué mentir en la vida porque decir la verdad no puede ser tan difícil: al menos sé que es más fácil que engañar a alguien que es importante para ti.
We don't have to lie in our lives, because telling the truth can't be that difficult, at least I know that it's easier than deceiving someone that is important to you.

Es la verdad que mi mejor amiga es mi esposa.
It's the truth that my best friend is my wife.
¡Me encanta este sitio web y que es la verdad!
I love this website and that's the truth!
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La verdad es, como el pastel.
The truth is, I ate the cake.
