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Mr. Tom Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

The use of "get lied to"

Hi

Please tell me if you find these sentences natural in spoken/written English.

1) It hurts me to know that I got lied to so much.

2) People get lied to all the time -- it's nothing unusual.

Thanks,

Tom
  

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They are informal. More standard: I have been lied to, people are l ied to .

  • They are informal.
  • More standard: I have been lied to, people are l ied to .
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They are informal. More standard: I have been lied to, people are lied to.

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