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lie
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/laɪ/
US
/laɪ/
lie about
lie along
lie around
lie back
lie down
lie in
lie on
lie out
lie over
lie up
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Compare the two meanings of the verb “lie”: to tell an untruth and to be in a resting position.
Explain the forms “lie–lay–lain” and “lie–lied–lied,” and how they differ from “lay–laid–laid.”
Show how to use “lie to someone,” “lie about something,” and “lie in/on” in context.
Teach me useful collocations and expressions with the noun “lie,” such as “tell a lie” and “a white lie.”
Give me five B2-level examples of “lie” as a verb and a noun, with Russian translations.
Quiz me with three sentences where I must identify which meaning of “lie” is used.
Give me a short exercise to practise choosing between “lie” and “lay.”
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