English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "you can lie" Mean?

Learn what "you can lie" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

Intermediate
Neutral
Firm
Accuse

You can lie to everyone else but not me.

The speaker is calling out someone for being dishonest and saying they are not fooled.

From Billionaire’s Betrayal, Episode 0

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker says the other person can fool everyone else, but not them.

Usage Scenario

Use this in confrontation when you think someone is lying. It sounds sharp and accusatory.

Better ways to say it

1
You can lie to everyone else but not me.
2
You can fool everyone else, not me.
3
Don't lie to me.

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