Translations for „truth“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

truth [tru:θ] N

truth

пра́вда f

the truth about sb/sth

пра́вда о ком-ли́бо/чём-ли́бо

in truth

действи́тельно

a grain of truth

до́ля f пра́вды

cold truth N

the cold truth

го́лая пра́вда f

home truth N

to tell sb a few home truths

говори́ть кому́-ли́бо го́рькую и́стину

Usage examples with truth

in truth

действи́тельно

to tell the truth

говори́ть пра́вду

to speak the truth

говори́ть пра́вду

to bend the truth

искажа́ть пра́вду

a grain of truth

до́ля f пра́вды

nowhere near the truth

ни ка́пли и́стины

a kernel of truth

зерно́ nt и́стины

the quest for truth

по́иски и́стины

the moment of truth

моме́нт и́стины

a modicum of truth

крупи́ца f и́стины

the bare truth

чи́стая пра́вда f

the unvarnished truth

неприкра́шенная и́стина f

the cold truth

го́лая пра́вда f

not a scrap of truth

ни ка́пли пра́вды

not a particle of truth

(нет) ни крупи́цы пра́вды

not a jot of truth

ни сло́ва пра́вды

the truth of the matter

суть f де́ла

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English

As a result of this, she desperately seeks the truth about the unexplained events happening in her city, and meddles with forces best left untouched.

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A second version, attempting to improve on its truth to nature, was exhibited four years later.

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It is therefore said to be possibility disclosing rather than truth-preserving or truth-tracking.

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Who can then be allowed to unveil the truth behind this paradisiacal scenario?

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The series features anything from paranormal-related to things out of the ordinary by traveling the globe to discover the truth on these subjects.

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Fact is sometimes used synonymously with "truth", as distinct from opinions, falsehoods, or matters of taste.

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Like a good door-to-door salesman, there was a kernel of truth to his pitch, but he amplified and embellished the facts to sell his product.

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Now comes the moment of truth.

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The problem of the law is to give advantage to neither, but to let trial by ordeal of cross-examination distill the truth.

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He told the truth, even as he struggled with the fragments of his identity.

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