tú dices mentiras, pero digo yo la verdad

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A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(specific action; second person singular)
a. you're telling lies, but I'm telling the truth
Te la pasas diciendo mentiras, Marla, y esta vez no es diferente. - No. Tú dices mentiras, pero digo yo la verdad.You lie all the time, Marla, and this time is no different. - No. You're telling lies, but I'm telling the truth.
b. you're lying, but I'm telling the truth
¡Estás mintiendo para salvar tu pellejo! . - No. Tú dices mentiras, pero digo yo la verdad.You're lying to save your neck! - No. You're lying, but I'm telling the truth.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(habitual action; second person singular)
a. you tell lies, but I tell the truth
Yo sé que tú dices mentiras, pero yo digo la verdad porque es lo correcto.I know you tell lies, but I tell the truth because it's the right thing to do.
b. you lie, but I tell the truth
Ambos somos unos mentirosos. - No. Tú dices mentiras, pero yo digo la verdad.We're both liars. - No. You lie, but I tell the truth.
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