The context of the following conversation is Despite claiming to have years of experience, Lee did a terrible job.:
Lee says I told the boss I could do the job..
The friend responds Did he give you the opportunity?.
Lee responds He told me to go prove what I could do..
The friend responds What was the result?.
Lee responds He found out that my resume was full of lies and I did a terrible job..
The friend responds Oh dear, but it is always better to be honest on the resume..