English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "he is only going to lie to you" Mean?

Learn what "he is only going to lie to you" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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He is only going to lie to you.

It means the speaker believes the other person cannot be trusted and is warning the listener not to believe him.

From Duty Or Desire, Episode 2

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone warns that a man will lie to the listener.

Usage Scenario

Use this to warn a friend or partner about someone untrustworthy. It can sound accusatory if you do not have proof.

Better ways to say it

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He's only going to lie to you.
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He'll just lie to you.
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Don't trust him; he'll lie to you.

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