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lain
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lying
Gerundium
UK
/laɪ/
US
/laɪ/
(homonyms – to recline: lay, lain; to deceive: lied, lied; do not confuse with the transitive verb lay (laid, laid = put down))
Übersetzungen
He would never lie to his friends.
Он никогда не будет лгать своим друзьям.
The book lies on the table.
Книга лежит на столе.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
He decided to lie about his whereabouts to avoid getting into trouble.
After a long day, she just wanted to lie on the couch and relax.
The village lies in a valley surrounded by mountains.
lies
Pl.
UK
/laɪ/
US
/laɪ/
Übersetzungen
He was caught in a lie.
Он был пойман на лжи.
The story he told was a complete lie.
История, которую он рассказал, была полной неправдой.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
He told a lie about where he was last night.
The advertisement was a lie, promising results that were impossible to achieve.
The lie of the land made it difficult to build a house there.
The golfer was pleased with the ball's lie on the fairway.
UK
/laɪ/
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Attributive use before nouns (e.g., ‘lie detector’, ‘lie test’)
Definitionen
He was given a lie detector test before getting the job.