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| Subject | Russian | English |
| idiom. | ложь во благо | white lie (Fifis) |
| pediatr. | ложь во благо | white lies (досл. "белые обманы": In an attempt to avoid conflict or censure, it has become common in our culture for people to cover up their mistakes, motives, or other personal shortcomings with "white lies." (Ethics for Behavior Analysts ) Aliceca) |
| gen. | ложь во благо | little white lies (Taras) |
| relig. | ложь во благо ислама | lie to benefit Islam (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| rel., islam | ложь во благо ислама | taqiyah for Islam (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| relig. | попытка использовать ложь во благо ислама | exercise in Taqiyah (aimed at fooling ignorant kafirs into supporting Islam aims and agendas Alex_Odeychuk) |
| idiom. | сказать ложь во благо | tell a white lie (Taras) |