心口不一

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heart and mouth at variance (idiom); keeping one's real intentions to oneself · saying one thing but meaning sth different

Meanings

  1. heart and mouth at variance (idiom); keeping one's real intentions to oneself
  2. saying one thing but meaning sth different

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