English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "don't listen to him he thrives on lies" Mean?
Learn what "don't listen to him he thrives on lies" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Don't listen to him, he thrives on lies.
It means the speaker is warning you that this person is manipulative and not trustworthy.
From Collateral Hearts, Episode 55
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone tells another person not to trust a third person because he is dishonest.
Usage Scenario
Use this to warn someone about a dishonest person. It can sound harsh or biased if you do not have clear evidence.
Better ways to say it
1
Don't believe him.
2
Don't listen to him.
3
He thrives on lies.
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