The whole story was a farrago of lies and deceit. 整件事是说谎加上欺骗的混杂。
farrago farragoes
[ noun ] a motley assortment of things <noun.group>
Farrago \Far*ra"go\, n. [L. farrago, -aginis, mixed fodder for cattle, mash, medley, fr. far a sort of grain. See {Farina}.] A mass composed of various materials confusedly mixed; a medley; a mixture.
A confounded farrago of doubts, fears, hopes, wishes, and all the flimsy furniture of a country miss's brain. --Sheridan.
'A bewildering farrago of different departure dates and holiday durations.' However, in spite of a terrible time for some four and five-star hoteliers last March, ski business is booming - at least for the festive season.