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1 lay of the case

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Универсальный англо-русский словарь > lay of the case
2 lay out the case

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Универсальный англо-русский словарь > lay out the case
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5 lay

lay

1. lay [leɪ] adj

attr, inv

1) ( not professional) laienhaft;

to the \lay mind für den Laien;

in \lay terms laienhaft

2) ( not clergy) weltlich, Laien-;

\lay preacher Laienprediger m

2. lay [leɪ] pt of → lie

3. lay [leɪ] n

1) ( general appearance) Lage f;

the \lay of the land ( fig) die Lage;

to ascertain [or spy out] the \lay of the land die Lage sondieren

2) ( layer) Lage f, Schicht f

3) (fam!: sexual intercourse) Nummer f ( derb)

to be an easy \lay leicht zu haben sein ( fam)

to be a good \lay gut im Bett sein ( fam)

4) ( period for producing eggs) Legezeit f;

to be in \lay Legezeit haben vt <laid, laid>

1) ( spread)

to \lay sth on [or over] sth etw auf etw akk legen [o über etw akk breiten];

she laid newspaper over the floor sie deckte den Fußboden mit Zeitungen ab

2) ( place)

to \lay sth somewhere etw irgendwohin legen;

he laid his arm along the back of the sofa er legte seinen Arm auf den Sofarücken;

\lay your coats on the bed legt eure Mäntel auf dem Bett ab;

to \lay the blame on sb ( fig) jdn für etw akk verantwortlich machen;

to \lay emphasis [or stress] on sth etw betonen

3) ( put down)

to \lay sth etw verlegen;

to \lay bricks mauern;

to \lay a cable/ carpet ein Kabel/einen Teppich verlegen;

to \lay the foundations of a building das Fundament für ein Gebäude legen;

to \lay the foundations [or basis] for sth ( fig) das Fundament zu etw dat legen;

to \lay plaster Verputz auftragen

4) ( prepare)

to \lay sth etw herrichten; bomb, fire etw legen; the table decken;

to \lay plans Pläne schmieden;

to \lay a trail eine Spur legen;

to \lay a trap [for sb] [jdm] eine Falle stellen

5) ( render)

to \lay sth bare [or flat] etw offenlegen;

to \lay sb bare [or flat] jdn bloßstellen;

to \lay sb low boxing (dated) jdn außer Gefecht setzen;

to \lay sb/ sth open to an attack/ to criticism jdn/etw einem Angriff/der Kritik aussetzen;

to \lay sb/ sth open to ridicule jdn/etw der Lächerlichkeit preisgeben;

to \lay waste the land das Land verwüsten

6) ( deposit)

to \lay an egg ein Ei legen

7) ( wager)

to \lay sth etw setzen [o verwetten];

to \lay an amount on sth einen Geldbetrag auf etw akk setzen;

to \lay a bet on sth auf etw akk wetten;

to \lay sb ten to one that... mit jdm zehn zu eins darum wetten, dass...;

to \lay one's life/ shirt on sth sein Leben/letztes Hemd auf etw akk verwetten

8) ( present)

to \lay sth before sb jdm etw vorlegen, etw vor jdn bringen;

to \lay one's case before sb/ sth jdm/etw sein Anliegen unterbreiten

9) ( assert)

to \lay a charge against sb gegen jdn Anklage erheben;

to \lay claim to sth auf etw akk Anspruch erheben

10) cards

to \lay an ace/ a queen ein Ass/eine Königin legen

11) usu pass (vulg: have sexual intercourse)

to \lay sb jdn umlegen (sl); [o ( derb) aufs Kreuz legen];

to get laid flachgelegt werden (sl)

PHRASES:

to \lay sth at sb's door (esp Brit, Aus) jdn für etw akk verantwortlich machen;

to \lay sb's fears to rest jds Ängste zerstreuen;

to \lay [so much as] a finger [or hand] on sb jdn [auch nur] berühren;

to \lay a ghost einen [bösen] Geist beschwören [o bannen];

to \lay the ghosts of the past Vergangenheitsbewältigung betreiben;

to \lay hands on sb Hand an jdn legen;

to \lay one's hands on sth einer S. gen habhaft werden ( geh)

I'll see if I can \lay my hands on a copy for you ich schau mal, ob ich eine Kopie für dich ergattern kann ( fam)

to \lay sth on the line etw riskieren [o aufs Spiel setzen];

to \lay it on the line for sb ( fam) es jdm klipp und klar sagen ( fam)

to \lay sb to rest ( euph) jdn zur letzten Ruhe betten ( euph) ( geh)

to \lay sth to rest fears, suspicions etw beschwichtigen;

to \lay sth on the table ( present for discussion) etw auf den Tisch [o ( fam)

aufs Tapet] bringen;

(Am) ( suspend discussion of) etw aufschieben;

to \lay it [or sth] on [a bit thick [or with a trowel]] etwas übertreiben [o ( fam) zu dick auftragen] vi <laid, laid> hen [Eier] legen

English-German students dictionary > lay
6 lay

I adjective
1) (Relig.) laikal; Laien[bruder, -schwester, -predigt]

2) (inexpert) laienhaft
II 1. transitive verb,
laid

1) legen, [ver]legen [Teppichboden, Rohr, Gleis, Steine, Kabel, Leitung]; legen [Parkett, Fliesen, Fundament]; anlegen [Straße, Gehsteig]; see also academic.ru/33430/hand">hand 1. 1)

2) (fig.)

lay one's case before somebody — jemandem seinen Fall vortragen

lay one's plans/ideas before somebody — jemandem seine Pläne/Vorstellungen unterbreiten; see also blame 2.; open 1. 4)

3) (impose) auferlegen [Verantwortung, Verpflichtung] (on Dat.)

lay weight on something — Gewicht auf etwas (Akk.) legen

4) (wager)

I'll lay you five to one that... — ich wette mit dir fünf zu eins, dass...

lay a wager on something — eine Wette auf etwas (Akk.) abschließen; auf etwas (Akk.) wetten

5) (prepare)

lay the table — den Tisch decken

lay three places for lunch — drei Gedecke zum Mittagessen auflegen

lay the breakfast things — den Frühstückstisch decken

6) (Biol.) legen [Ei]

7) (devise) schmieden [Plan]; bannen [Geist, Gespenst]

8) (sl.): (copulate with)

lay a woman — eine Frau vernaschen od. aufs Kreuz legen (salopp)
2. noun
(sl.): (sexual partner)

she's a good/an easy lay — sie ist gut im Bett/steigt mit jedem ins Bett (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay by

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay out

- lay up
III
see lie II 2.

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I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) legen

2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) legen

3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) decken, herrichten

4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) (an)legen

5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) bannen

6) ((of a bird) to produce( eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) legen

7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) wetten

•

- layer
2. verb
(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) legen

- layabout
- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective
1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) Laien-...

2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) laienhaft

•

- layman
IV [lei] noun
(an epic poem.)

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lay¹

[leɪ]

adj attr, inv

1. (not professional) laienhaft

to the \lay mind für den Laien

in \lay terms laienhaft

2. (not clergy) weltlich, Laien-

\lay preacher Laienprediger m

lay²

[leɪ]

pt of lie

lay³

[leɪ]

I. n

1. (general appearance) Lage f

the \lay of the land ( fig) die Lage

to ascertain [or spy out] the \lay of the land die Lage sondieren

2. (layer) Lage f, Schicht f

3. (fam!: sexual intercourse) Nummer f derb

to be an easy \lay leicht zu haben sein fam

to be a good \lay gut im Bett sein fam

4. (period for producing eggs) Legezeit f

▪ to be in \lay Legezeit haben

II. vt

<laid, laid>

1. (spread)

▪ to \lay sth on [or over] sth etw auf etw akk legen [o über etw akk breiten]

she laid newspaper over the floor sie deckte den Fußboden mit Zeitungen ab

2. (place)

▪ to \lay sth somewhere etw irgendwohin legen

he laid his arm along the back of the sofa er legte seinen Arm auf den Sofarücken

\lay your coats on the bed legt eure Mäntel auf dem Bett ab

to \lay the blame on sb ( fig) jdn für etw akk verantwortlich machen

to \lay emphasis [or stress] on sth etw betonen

3. (put down)

▪ to \lay sth etw verlegen

to \lay bricks mauern

to \lay a cable/carpet ein Kabel/einen Teppich verlegen

to \lay the foundations of a building das Fundament für ein Gebäude legen

to \lay the foundations [or basis] for sth ( fig) das Fundament zu etw dat legen

to \lay plaster Verputz auftragen

4. (prepare)

▪ to \lay sth etw herrichten; bomb, fire etw legen; the table decken

to \lay plans Pläne schmieden

to \lay a trail eine Spur legen

to \lay a trap [for sb] [jdm] eine Falle stellen

5. (render)

to \lay sth bare [or flat] etw offenlegen

to \lay sb bare [or flat] jdn bloßstellen

to \lay sb low BOXING ( dated) jdn außer Gefecht setzen

to \lay sb/sth open to an attack/to criticism jdn/etw einem Angriff/der Kritik aussetzen

to \lay sb/sth open to ridicule jdn/etw der Lächerlichkeit preisgeben

to \lay waste the land das Land verwüsten

6. (deposit)

to \lay an egg ein Ei legen

7. (wager)

▪ to \lay sth etw setzen [o verwetten]

to \lay an amount on sth einen Geldbetrag auf etw akk setzen

to \lay a bet on sth auf etw akk wetten

to \lay sb ten to one that... mit jdm zehn zu eins darum wetten, dass...

to \lay one's life/shirt on sth sein Leben/letztes Hemd auf etw akk verwetten

8. (present)

▪ to \lay sth before sb jdm etw vorlegen, etw vor jdn bringen

to \lay one's case before sb/sth jdm/etw sein Anliegen unterbreiten

9. (assert)

to \lay a charge against sb gegen jdn Anklage erheben

to \lay claim to sth auf etw akk Anspruch erheben

10. CARDS

to \lay an ace/a queen ein Ass/eine Königin legen

11. usu passive ( vulg: have sexual intercourse)

▪ to \lay sb jdn umlegen sl [o derb aufs Kreuz legen]

to get laid flachgelegt werden sl

12.

▶ to \lay sth at sb's door esp BRIT, AUS jdn für etw akk verantwortlich machen

▶ to \lay sb's fears to rest jds Ängste zerstreuen

▶ to \lay [so much as] a finger [or hand] on sb jdn [auch nur] berühren

▶ to \lay a ghost einen [bösen] Geist beschwören [o bannen]

▶ to \lay the ghosts of the past Vergangenheitsbewältigung betreiben

▶ to \lay hands on sb Hand an jdn legen

▶ to \lay one's hands on sth einer S. gen habhaft werden geh

I'll see if I can \lay my hands on a copy for you ich schau mal, ob ich eine Kopie für dich ergattern kann fam

▶ to \lay sth on the line etw riskieren [o aufs Spiel setzen]

▶ to \lay it on the line for sb ( fam) es jdm klipp und klar sagen fam

▶ to \lay it [or sth] on [a bit thick [or with a trowel]] etwas übertreiben [o fam zu dick auftragen]

▶ to \lay sb to rest ( euph) jdn zur letzten Ruhe betten euph geh

▶ to \lay sb's fears/suspicions to rest jdn beschwichtigen

▶ to \lay sth on the table (present for discussion) etw auf den Tisch [o fam aufs Tapet] bringen; AM (suspend discussion of) etw aufschieben

III. vi

<laid, laid>

hen [Eier] legen

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I [leɪ]
n (LITER, MUS)
Ballade f, Lied nt II
adj
Laien-
lay opinion — die öffentliche Meinung, die Öffentlichkeit

a lay opinion — die Meinung eines Laien
III pret See: of lie IV vb: pret, ptp laid
1. n

1) Lage f → land

See:

→ land

2) (sl)

he's an easy lay — er lässt jeden ran (inf)

she's a good lay — sie ist gut im Bett

that's the best lay I ever had — das war die beste Nummer, die ich je gemacht habe (inf)

2. vt

1) (= place, put) legen (sth on sth etw auf etw acc); wreath niederlegen

to lay a hand on sb — jdm etwas tun, Hand an jdn legen

I never laid a hand on him — ich habe ihn überhaupt nicht angefasst, ich habe ihm überhaupt nichts getan

he took all the money he could lay his hands on — er nahm alles Geld, das ihm in die Finger kam (inf)

2) bricks, foundations, track legen; concrete gießen; cable, mains, pipes verlegen; road bauen, anlegen; carpet, lino (ver)legen

3) (= prepare) fire herrichten; (esp Brit) table decken; mines, ambush legen; trap aufstellen; plans schmieden

to lay the table for breakfast/lunch (esp Brit) — den Frühstücks-/Mittagstisch decken

to lay a trap for sb — jdm eine Falle stellen

even the best-laid plans can go wrong — selbst die ausgeklügeltsten Pläne können schiefgehen

4) (non-material things) burden auferlegen (on sb jdm)

to lay the blame for sth on sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache die Schuld an etw (dat) geben

to lay responsibility for sth on sb —

the stress which he lays on it — der Nachdruck, den er darauf legt

5) (= bring forward) complaint vorbringen (before bei); accusation erheben

the police laid a charge of murder against him — die Polizei erstattete gegen ihn Anzeige wegen Mordes

he laid out his case before them — er trug ihnen seinen Fall vor

6) dust binden; ghost austreiben; fear zerstreuen; doubts beseitigen

to lay waste — verwüsten

to lay the ghost of sth (fig) — etw endgültig begraben

See:

→ low

7) eggs (hen) legen; (fish, insects) ablegen

8) bet abschließen; money setzen

to lay bets on sth — auf etw (acc) wetten

I lay you a fiver on it! —

I'll lay you that... — ich wette mit dir, dass...

I'll lay you anything... — ich gehe mit dir jede Wette ein...

9) (sl)

to lay a woman — eine Frau flachlegen (sl)

he just wants to get laid — er will nur bumsen (inf)

3. vi
(hen) legen
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lay¹ [leı]

A s

1. ( besonders geografische) Lage:

the lay of the land fig bes US die Lage (der Dinge)

2. Schicht f, Lage f

3. Schlag m (beim Tauwerk)

4. Plan m

5. umg Job m, Beschäftigung f, Tätigkeit f

6. US

a) Preis m

b) (Verkaufs)Bedingungen pl

7. sl

a) she’s an easy lay die ist leicht zu haben, die geht mit jedem ins Bett;

she’s a good lay sie ist gut im Bett

b) Nummer f vulg (Geschlechtsverkehr):

have a lay eine Nummer machen oder schieben vulg

B v/t prät und pperf laid [leıd]

1. legen:

lay sb into the grave;

lay sth on the table;

lay bricks mauern;

lay a bridge eine Brücke schlagen;

lay a cable ein Kabel (ver)legen;

lay a carpet einen Teppich verlegen;

lay troops Truppen einquartieren oder in Quartier legen (on bei);

lay a wreath einen Kranz niederlegen (at an dat); → Verbindungen mit den entsprechenden Substantiven

2. Eier legen: → egg¹ A 1

3. fig legen, setzen:

lay an ambush einen Hinterhalt legen;

lay one’s hopes on seine Hoffnungen setzen auf (akk);

lay an offside trap SPORT eine Abseitsfalle aufbauen;

the scene is laid in Rome der Schauplatz oder Ort der Handlung ist Rom, das Stück etc spielt in Rom;

lay the whip to sb’s back obs jemanden auspeitschen; → stress B 1

4. (her)richten, anordnen, den Tisch decken:

lay the fire das Feuer (im Kamin) anlegen;

lay lunch den Tisch zum Mittagessen decken; → place A 1

5. belegen, auslegen ( beide:

with mit):

lay the floor with linoleum

6. Farbe etc auftragen

7. (before) vorlegen (dat), bringen (vor akk):

lay one’s case before a commission

8. geltend machen, erheben, vorbringen: → claim C 1, information 7 b

9. einen Schaden etc festsetzen (at auf akk)

10. eine Schuld etc zuschreiben, zur Last legen ( beide:

to dat)

11. a) eine Steuer auferlegen (on dat)

b) eine Strafe, ein Embargo etc verhängen (on über akk)

12. einen Plan schmieden, ersinnen

13. a) etwas wetten

b) setzen auf (akk)

14. niederwerfen, -strecken, zu Boden strecken

15. Getreide etc zu Boden drücken, umlegen (Wind etc)

16. die Wogen etc glätten, beruhigen, besänftigen:

the wind is laid der Wind hat sich gelegt

17. Staub löschen

18. einen Geist bannen, beschwören:

lay the ghosts of the past fig Vergangenheitsbewältigung betreiben

19. einen Stoff etc glätten, glatt pressen

20. SCHIFF Kurs nehmen auf (akk), ansteuern

21. MIL ein Geschütz richten

22. sl eine Frau aufs Kreuz legen (mit einer Frau schlafen)

C v/i

1. (Eier) legen

2. wetten

3. lay about one (wild) um sich schlagen ( with mit);

lay into sb über jemanden herfallen (auch mit Worten)

4. lay to (energisch) an eine Sache rangehen umg

5. lay for sl jemandem auflauern

6. lay off umg

a) jemanden, etwas in Ruhe lassen

b) aufhören mit:

lay off it! hör auf (damit)!

7. sl liegen

lay² [leı] prät von lie²

lay³ [leı] adj Laien…:

a) REL weltlich

b) laienhaft, nicht fachmännisch:

to the lay mind für den Laien(verstand); → vicar 1

lay⁴ [leı] s poet Lied n, Weise f

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I adjective
1) (Relig.) laikal; Laien[bruder, -schwester, -predigt]

2) (inexpert) laienhaft
II 1. transitive verb,
laid

1) legen, [ver]legen [Teppichboden, Rohr, Gleis, Steine, Kabel, Leitung]; legen [Parkett, Fliesen, Fundament]; anlegen [Straße, Gehsteig]; see also hand 1. 1)

2) (fig.)

lay one's case before somebody — jemandem seinen Fall vortragen

lay one's plans/ideas before somebody — jemandem seine Pläne/Vorstellungen unterbreiten; see also blame 2.; open 1. 4)

3) (impose) auferlegen [Verantwortung, Verpflichtung] (on Dat.)

lay weight on something — Gewicht auf etwas (Akk.) legen

4) (wager)

I'll lay you five to one that... — ich wette mit dir fünf zu eins, dass...

lay a wager on something — eine Wette auf etwas (Akk.) abschließen; auf etwas (Akk.) wetten

5) (prepare)

lay the table — den Tisch decken

lay three places for lunch — drei Gedecke zum Mittagessen auflegen

lay the breakfast things — den Frühstückstisch decken

6) (Biol.) legen [Ei]

7) (devise) schmieden [Plan]; bannen [Geist, Gespenst]

8) (sl.): (copulate with)

lay a woman — eine Frau vernaschen od. aufs Kreuz legen (salopp)
2. noun
(sl.): (sexual partner)

she's a good/an easy lay — sie ist gut im Bett/steigt mit jedem ins Bett (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay by

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay out

- lay up
III
see lie II 2.

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: laid)

= legen v.

setzen v.

stellen v.

English-german dictionary > lay
7 lay

лежать глагол:
лежать (lie, lay, rest, lie with, lie up, repose)

возложить (lay, lay upon)

уложить (lay)

прокладывать (lay, run, break, drive, lay on, sink)

класть (put, place, lay, deposit, rest, set)

укладывать (lay, stow, settle, lay down, set)

возлагать (lay, entrust, place, rest, put on, intrust)

ложиться (lie down, lay, couch)

накрывать (cover, lay, straddle)

предъявлять (show, produce, lay, lodge, put in)

стелить (lay, spread)

накладывать (superimpose, lay, lay on, inflict)

находиться (be, locate, be found, reside, lie, lay)

настелить (lay, spread)

повалить (lay, overturn, stretch, throw down, stretch on the ground)

нестись (rush, sweep, lay, run, fly, drive)

класть яйца (lay, blow, deposit)

придавать (attach, impart, lend, lay, infuse, allot)

наводить (direct, point, lay, sight, vector, throw)

заключаться (lay, lie)

обвинять (blame, accuse, charge, indict, prosecute, lay)

переспать (lay, screw, poke, stuff)

покрывать (cover, coat, spread, case, shield, lay)

прокладывать курс (lay)

приписывать (attribute, ascribe, assign, impute, credit, lay)

вить (build, twist, twine, strand, lay)

совершаться (lay)

происходить (occur, happen, take place, Be, come, lay)

успокаивать (calm down, quiet, soothe, calm, settle down, lay)

биться об заклад (bet, wager, lay)

свивать (ball, twist, swaddle, twine, lay, wreathe)

быть расположенным (sit, be located in, lie, incline, lay, stand)

простираться (extend, stretch, spread, range, reach, lay)

относиться (treat, refer, belong, relate, concern, lay)

признаваться законным (lie, lay)

приминать (crush, lay)

пробыть недолго (lie, lay)

вступать в связь (lay)

трахаться (fuck, screw, bonk, grind, frig, lay)

натягивать (pull, pull on, stretch, tense, tighten, lay)

энергично браться (tackle, attack, bestir oneself, lay)

предлагать пари (lay)
имя существительное:
расположение (disposition, arrangement, position, layout, favor, lay)

положение (position, location, situation, provision, State, lay)

слой (layer, bed, coat, stratum, sheet, lay)

рельеф (relief, lay, relievo)

дело (case, business, deal, point, matter, lay)

пари (bet, betting, wager, parlay, lay)

ряд (series, range, row, variety, line, lay)

песнь (canto, chant, canticle, lay, warble)

ничтожество (nothingness, nonentity, nullity, nobody, cipher, lay)

баллада (ballad, ballade, lay)

поприще (field, stage, lay)

направление (direction, directing, line, trend, course, lay)

пение птиц (lay)

шаг скрутки (lay)

короткая баллада (lay)

очертание (outline, shape, contour, cutout, form, lay)

короткая песенка (ditty, lay)

любовник (lover, paramour, Man, minion, lay, inamorato)

любовница (mistress, concubine, woman, paramour, fancy woman, lay)

повив кабеля (lay)

работа (working, work, Job, operation, labor, lay)
имя прилагательное:
мирской (worldly, mundane, secular, temporal, profane, lay)

светский (secular, worldly, temporal, social, lay, profane)

непрофессиональный (unprofessional, lay, amateurish, non-professional)

некозырной (lay)

недуховный (lay)

Англо-русский синонимический словарь > lay
8 lay

1 n

CONST of the country contorno m

ELEC cable component cableado m, paso m

ELEC ENG paso de torsión m

MECH ENG configuración f, plan m, cableado m, proyecto m

PRINT guía f, tope m
lay barge
lay-by
lay of the case
lay day
lay edge
lay-flat film bag
lay-flat tubing
lay marks
lay-on roller
lay ratio
lay shaft

2 vt

CONST colocar, situar, pipes instalar

MINE asentar

TELECOM disponer en capas

WATER TRANSP rope, cable colchar
lay aback
lay down
lay off
lay on
lay out
lay up

3
lay down the lines
lay the foundations

English-Spanish technical dictionary > lay
9 lay

1) положение, расположение || располагать, размещать, раскладывать

2) рельеф

3) очертание

4) скрутка, свивка || скручивать

5) класть

6) ложиться

7) настилать

8) откладывать

9) прокладывать; укладывать

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to lay a bet — держать пари

to lay a cable — прокладывать кабель

to lay away — запасать, резервировать

to lay bare — вскрывать, обнажать

to lay down — закладывать сооружение, устанавливать

to lay down the rule — устанавливать правило

to lay out the course — прокладывать курс

to lay up a vessel — ставить судно на прикол

- lay of a case

- lay of a strand

- left-hand lay

English-Russian scientific dictionary > lay
10 lay

lay [leɪ]

(verb: preterite, past participle laid)

1. verb

past tense of lie

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = place) [+ cards, objects] poser ; ( = stretch out) [+ cloth] étendre

• she laid her hand on my shoulder elle a posé la main sur mon épaule

• I didn't lay a finger on him je ne l'ai pas touché

• if you so much as lay a finger on me... si tu oses lever la main sur moi...

• I wish I could lay my hands on a good dictionary si seulement je pouvais mettre la main sur un bon dictionnaire

• to lay it on the line (inf) y aller carrément (inf)

• he laid it on me (inf) (US = explained) il m'a tout expliqué

• to lay one on sb (inf!) (British = hit) coller un pain (inf !) à qn

   b. ( = put down) poser

   c. [+ egg] pondre

   d. [+ snare, trap] tendre ( for à ) ; [+ plans] élaborer

• to lay the table (British) mettre la table

• even the best-laid plans can go wrong même les projets les mieux élaborés peuvent échouer

   e. (with adjective) to lay bare one's innermost thoughts dévoiler ses pensées les plus profondes

• the blow laid him flat le coup l'a étendu par terre

• the storm laid the town flat la tempête a dévasté la ville

• to be laid low être immobilisé

• he was laid low with flu la grippe l'obligeait à garder le lit

• to lay o.s. open to criticism s'exposer à la critique

• to lay a town to waste dévaster une ville

   f. ( = impose) [+ tax] faire payer ( on sth sur qch ) ; [+ burden] imposer ( on sb à qn)

   g. [+ money] parier

• to lay a bet parier

   h. [+ accusation, charge] porter

• we shall lay the facts before him nous lui exposerons les faits

• they laid their plan before him ils lui ont exposé leur projet

• he laid his case before the commission il a soumis son cas à la commission

   i. ( = have sex with) (inf) baiser (vulg !)

• to get laid se faire sauter (inf !)

3. intransitive verb

pondre

4. noun

   a. [of countryside] configuration f

   b. (inf!) she's an easy lay elle couche (inf) avec n'importe qui

• he's/she's a good lay c'est un bon coup (inf !)

5. compounds

► lay-by noun (British) aire f de repos

► lay-off noun licenciement m

► lay person noun (Religion) laïc m, laïque f ; (figurative) profane mf

► lay aside separable transitive verb

   a. ( = save) mettre de côté

   b. [+ prejudice, principles] laisser de côté ; [+ disagreements] faire taire

► lay down separable transitive verb

   a. [+ object] poser

• to lay down one's arms déposer les armes

• to lay down one's life for sb sacrifier sa vie pour qn

   b. [+ rule] établir ; [+ condition, price] fixer

• it is laid down in the rules that... il est stipulé dans le règlement que...

• to lay down a policy définir une politique

• to lay down the law essayer de faire la loi► lay in separable transitive verb

[+ goods, reserves] faire provision de

• to lay in provisions faire des provisions► lay into (inf) inseparable transitive verb

• he laid into him ( = attacked) il lui est rentré dedans (inf) ; ( = scolded) il lui a passé un savon (inf)► lay off

1. separable transitive verb

[+ workers] licencier

2. inseparable transitive verb

( = leave alone) (inf) you'd better lay off drinking for a while tu ferais mieux de t'abstenir de boire pendant un temps

• lay off! ( = stop) ça suffit ! ; ( = don't touch) pas touche ! (inf)

• lay off him! fiche-lui la paix ! (inf)

• I told him to lay off je lui ai dit d'arrêter

► lay on separable transitive verb

(British) [+ water, gas] installer ; [+ facilities, entertainment] fournir

• I'll have a car laid on for you je mettrai une voiture à votre disposition

• everything will be laid on il y aura tout ce qu'il faut

• to lay it on thick (inf) en rajouter (inf)► lay out separable transitive verb

   a. [+ garden] dessiner ; [+ house] concevoir ; [+ essay] faire le plan de

• a well laid-out flat un appartement bien conçu

   b. [+ clothes] préparer ; [+ goods for sale] étaler

• the meal that had been laid out for them le repas qui leur avait été préparé

   c. [+ reasons, events] exposer

   d. [+ money] débourser (on pour)

   e. ( = knock out) mettre KO

► lay up separable transitive verb

   a. [+ provisions] amasser

   b. he is laid up (in bed) with flu il est au lit avec la grippe

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[leɪ] 1.
preterit lie 3. 2, 3, 4, 5
2.
adjective

1) gen [helper, worker] non initié

lay person — profane mf

2) Religion [preacher, member, reader] laïque; [brother, sister] lai
3.
transitive verb (prét, pp laid)

1) lit ( place) poser [object, card] (in dans; on sur); ( spread out) étaler [rug, covering, newspaper] (on sur); ( arrange) disposer (on sur); déposer [wreath]

he laid his hand on my forehead — il a posé sa main sur mon front

she laid the baby in the cot — elle a couché le bébé dans le berceau

to lay hands on something — fig ( find) mettre la main sur quelque chose

to lay hands on somebody — Religion imposer les mains à quelqu'un

2) ( set for meal)

to lay the table (for) — mettre la table (pour)

to lay an extra place — ajouter un couvert

3) ( prepare) préparer [plan, trail]; poser [basis, foundation]; tendre [trap]

4) ( fix in place) poser [carpet, tiles, paving, turf, cable, mine]; construire [railway, road, sewer]

5) Zoology pondre [egg]

6) fig ( attribute) porter [charge, accusation]; déposer [complaint]; jeter [curse, spell] (on à)

to lay stress ou emphasis on something — mettre l'accent sur quelque chose

7) ( bet)

to lay a bet ou money on something — parier sur quelque chose
4.
intransitive verb (prét, pp laid) [bird] pondre

Phrasal Verbs:

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay before

- lay by

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay open

- lay out

- lay up

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to lay it on the line — ne pas mâcher ses mots

to lay a finger ou hand on somebody — ( beat) lever la main sur quelqu'un

to lay it on a bit thick — forcer un peu la dose (colloq)

English-French dictionary > lay
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lay

A prét ⇒ lie.

B n

1 ◑ injur ( sexual partner) she's an easy lay injur c'est une fille facile offensive ; she's a good lay injur elle baise ● bien offensive ; ( sex act) baise ● f ;

2 Literat lai m.

C adj

1 gen [helper, worker] non initié ; lay person profane mf ; lay opinion l'opinion des profanes ;

2 Relig [preacher, member, reader] laïque ; [brother, sister] lai.

D vtr ( prét, pp laid)

1 lit ( place) poser ; ( spread out) étaler [rug, blanket, covering] ; ( arrange) disposer ; (ceremonially, as offering) déposer [wreath] ; coucher [baby, patient] ; lay the cards face down posez les cartes face en dessous ; lay the blanket on the ground étalez la couverture sur le sol ; lay the slices of apple on top disposez les pommes coupées en tranches sur le dessus ; she laid the baby in the cot elle a couché le bébé dans le berceau ; to lay the newspaper on the table étaler le journal sur la table ; he laid his hand on my forehead il a posé sa main sur mon front ; he laid his cheek against hers il a mis sa joue contre la sienne ; to lay hands on sth fig ( find) mettre la main sur qch ; to lay hands on sb Relig imposer les mains à qn ;

2 ( set for meal) mettre [table, cutlery, crockery] ; to lay the table for lunch mettre la table pour le déjeuner ; to lay the table for four mettre le couvert pour quatre ; to lay the table with the best china disposer la plus belle porcelaine sur la table ; to lay an extra place ajouter un couvert ;

3 ( prepare) préparer [fire, plan, trail] ; poser [basis, foundation] ; tendre [trap] ;

4 Constr, Hort, Mil poser [carpet, tiles, bricks, paving, turf, cable, mine, pipe] ; construire [railway, road, sewer] ;

5 Zool pondre [egg] ;

6 fig ( attribute) porter [charge, accusation] ; déposer [complaint] ; jeter [curse, spell] (on à) ; to lay stress ou emphasis on sth mettre l' accent sur qch ; to lay the blame for sth on sb rejeter la responsabilité de qch sur qn ;

7 ( bet) gen, Turf parier [money] (on sur) ;

8 ( suppress) fig dissiper [fears, doubts, suspicions] ; arrêter [rumour] ;

9 ◑ ( have sex with) baiser ● avec ; to get laid se faire sauter ●.

E vi ( prét, pp laid)

1 Agric, Zool pondre ;

2 Naut jeter l'ancre (off au large de ; alongside le long de).

Idioms

to lay it on the line ne pas mâcher ses mots ; to lay a finger ou hand on sb ( beat) lever la main sur qn ; ( touch) toucher.

Phrasal verbs

■ lay about:

▶ lay about [sb] rouer [qn] de coups ; to lay about sb with a stick rouer qn de coups de bâton.

■ lay aside:

▶ lay aside [sth], lay [sth] aside

1 lit ( for another activity) poser [book, sewing, toy] ; ( after one stage in process) mettre [qch] de côté [part-finished dish, model] ;

2 fig ( relinquish) abandonner [studies, cares] ; renoncer à [responsibility, principle, feeling, inhibition, doubt].

■ lay back:

▶ lay back [sth], lay [sth] back coucher [ears, patient] ; poser [head].

■ lay before:

▶ lay [sth] before sb soumettre [qch] à qn [law, bill] ; exposer [qch] à qn [case, facts, evidence] ; I laid the facts before them je leur ai exposé les faits.

■ lay by:

▶ lay by [sth], lay [sth] by mettre [qch] de côté [money, provisions].

■ lay down:

▶ lay down [sth], lay [sth] down

1 ( put horizontal) coucher [object, baby, patient] ; étaler [rug, garment, cards] ;

2 ( put down) poser [book, implement, suitcase] ; déposer [weapon, arms] ;

3 fig ( relinquish) to lay down one's life for sb/sth sacrifier sa vie pour qn/qch ;

4 ( establish) établir [rule, procedure, plan, course of action] ; poser [condition] ; donner [order] ; fixer [price, charge, wage] ; it is laid down that… il est stipulé que… ;

5 Constr jeter, poser [foundations] ; installer [cable, pipe, drain] ; construire [road, railway] ;

6 Wine mettre [qch] en cave [bottles, wine] ;

7 ( record) enregistrer [track].

■ lay in:

▶ lay in [sth] faire provision de ; we've laid in plenty of beer nous avons fait une grande provision de bière ; to lay in supplies of sth s'approvisionner en qch.

■ lay into:

▶ lay into [sb]

1 lit bourrer [qn] de coups ; she laid into me with her umbrella elle m'a donné des coups de parapluie ;

2 ○ fig ( abuse) she laid into me elle m'est tombée dessus ○ ; the teacher laid into them for being late le professeur leur est tombé dessus ○ à cause de leur retard.

■ lay off ( stop) ○ arrêter ; lay off! it hurts! arrête! ça fait mal! ;

▶ lay off [sb], lay [sb] off ( sack) ( temporarily) mettre [qn] en chômage technique ; ( permanently) licencier ;

▶ lay off [sb] ( leave alone) ○ laisser [qn] tranquille.

■ lay on:

▶ lay on [sth], lay [sth] on

1 ( apply) appliquer [paint, plaster, glue] ;

2 GB ( install) [workman] installer [gas, electricity, water] ; [owner] faire installer [gas, electricity, water] ;

3 ( supply) prévoir [meal, food, service, transport] ;

4 ( organize) organiser [entertainment, excursion] ; donner [display] ;

5 ○ fig ( exaggerate) forcer un peu la dose sur ○ [praise, pathos, sarcasm, gratitude, flattery] ; you laid it on a bit (thick) tu as forcé un peu la dose ○.

■ lay open:

▶ lay [sth] open exposer (to à) ; to lay oneself open to s'exposer à [accusations, criticism, ridicule, exploitation].

■ lay out:

▶ lay [sth] out, lay out [sth]

1 lit (spread out, display) disposer [goods, cards, food] ; ( unfold) étaler [map, garment, fabric] ; ( put ready) préparer [clothes] ;

2 ( design) concevoir [building, book, magazine, advertisement] ; mettre [qch] en page [letter, illustrations] ; monter [page] ; dessiner [town, village, garden] ; disposer [buildings, pattern pieces] ;

3 ( explain) exposer [reasons, demands, facts, information] ;

4 ○ ( spend) débourser [sum of money] ;

▶ lay out [sb], lay [sb] out

1 ( prepare for burial) faire la toilette mortuaire de [dead person, corpse] ;

2 ○ ( knock unconscious) mettre [qn] KO ○.

■ lay up:

▶ lay up [sth], lay [sth] up

1 ( store away) lit faire provision de [food, supplies] ; fig se préparer [trouble, problems] ;

2 ( take out of service) désarmer [boat] ;

▶ lay [sb] up ( confine to bed) forcer [qn] à s'aliter ; to be laid up être alité ; to be laid up with être au lit avec [illness, injury].

Big English-French dictionary > lay
12 lay down

lay down [sth.], lay [sth.] down

1) coricare, adagiare [object, baby, patient]; stendere [rug, garment]; disporre (sul tavolo) [ cards]

2) posare [book, suitcase]; deporre [weapon, arms]

3) fig.

to lay down one's life — sacrificare la propria vita

4) (establish) stabilire [rule, procedure, plan]; (im)porre [ condition]

it is laid down that... — è stabilito che

5) ing. gettare [ foundations]

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1) (to give up: They laid down their arms; The soldiers laid down their lives in the cause of peace.) deporre; sacrificare

2) (to order or instruct: The rule book lays down what should be done in such a case.) stabilire

3) (to store: My father laid down a good stock of wine which I am now drinking.) mettere in cantina; fare una provvista di

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vt + adv

1) (put down: luggage) posare, metter giù, (arms) deporre, posare, (wine) mettere in cantina

to lay down one's life for sb/sth — sacrificare la propria vita per qn/qc

2) (dictate: conditions) stabilire, fissare, (principle, rule, policy) formulare, fissare

to lay down the law fig — dettar legge

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lay down [sth.], lay [sth.] down

1) coricare, adagiare [object, baby, patient]; stendere [rug, garment]; disporre (sul tavolo) [ cards]

2) posare [book, suitcase]; deporre [weapon, arms]

3) fig.

to lay down one's life — sacrificare la propria vita

4) (establish) stabilire [rule, procedure, plan]; (im)porre [ condition]

it is laid down that... — è stabilito che

5) ing. gettare [ foundations]

English-Italian dictionary > lay down
13 lay before

lay [sth.] before sb. sottoporre a qcn. [law, bill]; esporre a qcn. [case, facts]

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lay [sth.] before sb. sottoporre a qcn. [law, bill]; esporre a qcn. [case, facts]

English-Italian dictionary > lay before
14 lay the saddle on the right horse

( lay (put или set) the saddle on the right horse)

найти настоящего преступника, обвинять того, кого следует; см. тж. lay the saddle on the wrong horse

...there are so many in this case on whom suspicion falls, that if the police wish to put the saddle on the right horse, they've got to be patient. A mistake would ruin everything. (SPI) —...в этом деле на многих падает подозрение, и, если полиция хочет предъявить обвинение тому, кому следует, ей нужно запастись терпением, так как ошибка может дорого стоить.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > lay the saddle on the right horse
15 lay before

lay [something] before somebody soumettre [quelque chose] à quelqu'un [law, bill]; exposer [quelque chose] à quelqu'un [case, facts]

English-French dictionary > lay before
16 lay in lavender

( lay (up) in lavender)

1) приберечь на будущее, припрятать до первой необходимости; сохранять впрок [букв. перекладывать лавандой (бельё)]

You have given an unhappy woman, what every woman needs-a romance... A romance can be laid up in lavender and looked at all through the long years to come. (A. Christie, ‘Parker Pyne Investigates’, ‘The Case of the Middle-Aged Wife’) — Жизнь этой несчастной женщины вы расцветили романтикой, столь необходимой прекрасному полу... Ведь романтические воспоминания можно хранить всю жизнь, время от времени воскрешая их в памяти.

He does not wear his new suit of clothes, it is laid up in lavender. — Он совсем не носит свой новый костюм, он его бережет.

2) закладывать, отдавать в залог

Her gold bracelet was laid up in lavender. — Она заложила свой золотой браслет.

3) уст. убрать с пути; упрятать в тюрьму

Lowestoffer is laid up in lavender only for having shown you the way into Alsatia. (W. Scott, ‘The Fortunes of Nigel’, ch. XXIII) — Лаустоффера упрятали в тюрьму только за то, что он указал вам путь в Эльзас.

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17 lay on the shelf

( lay (или put) on the shelf)

1) (smb.) отстранять от дел, списывать со счёта кого-л.

... my ship is at present my wife, and the only wife I intend to have until I am laid on the shelf. (F. Marryat, ‘Peter Simple’, ch. III) —....корабль - вот моя жена, и другой жены у меня не будет, пока меня не отправят на слом.

Of course, I can quit, and have enough to live on, but I don't feel like being laid on the shelf, son. (U. Sinclair, ‘Oil!’, ch. 12) — Без сомнения, я могу покончить теперь же со всеми этими делами. У меня останется достаточно на жизнь. Но мне совсем не нравится, сынок, что другие, отстранив меня, будут заправлять моими делами.

Here's a widow who has been lonely for several years. She's too young to be put on the shelf. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Amorous Aunt’, ch. 3) — Эта вдова жила одна несколько лет. Но она еще очень молода, ее рано списывать со счета.

2) (smth.) выбрасывать что-л. (за ненадобностью); ≈ класть под сукно

He arrived at a Peace Conference which had laid all his Fourteen Points on the Shelf. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 31) — Президент Вильсон вернулся в Париж... А Мирная конференция успела тем временем положить под сукно все его четырнадцать пунктов.

...naturalists have been so active in their darwintzing that the pre-Darwinian stuff is once for all laid by on the shelf. (R. Marett, ‘Anthropology’, Kenk) —...естествоиспытатели так преуспели в дарвинизации науки, что додарвиновские догмы приходится раз и навсегда выбросить за ненадобностью.

Large English-Russian phrasebook > lay on the shelf
18 lay

1) який не є юристом ( за освітою); мирський

2) заявляти (в т. ч. в змагальному папері під час процесу); приписувати ( вину)

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lay a foundation for the admission of evidence — обґрунтовувати припустимість доказу

lay down the fasces of authority — складати з себе повноваження

lay down the responsibilities of office — складати посадові обов'язки

lay out a norm of criminal responsibility — закладати норму кримінальної відповідальності

- lay a charge
- lay a claim
- lay a complaint
- lay a juridical foundation
- lay a tax
- lay accusation
- lay an action
- lay an embargo
- lay assessor
- lay bay shortcomings
- lay-by
- lay charge
- lay claim
- lay corporation
- lay court
- lay criminal information
- lay damages
- lay days
- lay down
- lay down a rule
- lay down arms
- lay down the duties of office
- lay down the law
- lay embargo
- lay evidence
- lay fast
- lay information
- lay judge
- lay justice
- lay magistrate
- lay on new imposition
- lay people
- lay the blame
- lay the case before the court
- lay the case open to revision
- lay the legal groundwork
- lay the venue
- lay to the charge
- lay trier of fact
- lay under an obligation
- lay under contribution
- lay venue
- lay violent hands
- lay with smb.

English-Ukrainian law dictionary > lay
19 lay

1) класть; налагать; накладывать

2) вменять, приписывать ( о вине)

3) заявлять ( в ходе процесса)

4) светский, мирской, не духовный, не церковный

5) не профессиональный; не являющийся юристом

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to lay an accusation — выдвинуть обвинение;

to lay an action — подать иск; возбудить судебное дело;

to lay a claim — заявлять претензию, заявлять права, претендовать, притязать;

to lay a complaint — подавать жалобу;

to lay a foundation for the admission of evidence — обосновать допустимость доказательства;

to lay a tax — обложить налогом;

to lay criminal information — заявить об обвинении в преступлении;

to lay damages — указать сумму требуемых убытков, заявлять убытки;

to lay down — устанавливать, формулировать (в законе, норме общего права и т.п.);

to lay down arms — сложить оружие, капитулировать;

to lay down rules — устанавливать нормы;

to lay down the duties of office — отказаться от должности, слагать с себя должностные обязанности;

to lay down the law — устанавливать правовые нормы;

to lay evidence — представить доказательства;

to lay fast — заключать в тюрьму;

to lay information against — донести на кого-л. ;

to lay open for public inspection — пат. выкладывать ( заявки) для всеобщего обозрения;

to lay the case before the court — изложить дело перед судом;

to lay the case open to revision — дать основание к пересмотру дела;

to lay the venue — определять территориальную подсудность;

to lay under contribution — наложить контрибуцию;

to lay under obligation — обязать;

to lay violent hands on a person — учинить насилие над человеком

Англо-русский юридический словарь > lay
20 lay

I [leɪ]
passato lie IV
II [leɪ]
aggettivo

1) [ worker] non esperto, non specializzato

lay person — profano

2) relig. [preacher, member] laico

lay brother — converso
III [leɪ]
nome pop. spreg. chiavata f., scopata f.
IV 1. [leɪ]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. laid)

1) (place) posare, porre, mettere [object, card]; (spread out) stendere [rug, blanket, covering]; (arrange) collocare, disporre; deporre [ wreath]

he laid the baby in the cot — adagiò il bambino nella culla

he laid his hand on my forehead — pose la mano sulla mia fronte

to lay hands on sth. — fig. (find) mettere mano a qcs.

to lay hands on sb. — relig. imporre le mani su qcn

2) (set for meal) apparecchiare, mettere [ table]

to lay an extra place — aggiungere un coperto

3) (prepare) preparare [fire, plan]; gettare [basis, foundation]; tendere [ trap]

4) (fix in place) posare [carpet, tiles, cable, mine]; costruire [railway, road]

5) zool. deporre [ egg]

6) fig. sporgere [charge, complaint]; muovere [ accusation]; gettare [curse, spell]

to lay stress o emphasis on sth. — porre l'accento su qcs

7) (bet) puntare [ money] (on su)

8) pop. (have sex with) scopare
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. laid) [ bird] deporre le uova

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay before

- lay by

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay open

- lay out

- lay up

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to lay it on the line — parlare chiaro e tondo

to lay a finger o hand on sb. — (beat) alzare un dito contro qcn., mettere le mani addosso a qcn

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I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb
1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.)

2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.)

3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.)

4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.)

5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.)

6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.)

7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.)

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- layer
2. verb
(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) scalare; fare a strati

- layabout
- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective
1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.)

2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.)

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- layman
IV [lei] noun
(an epic poem.)

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I [leɪ] adj
Rel laico (-a), secolare, (brother, sister) laico (-a), (fig: non-specialist) profano (-a)
II [leɪ] pt
See:

lie II
III [leɪ] laid pt, pp
1. vt

1) (put, set) mettere, posare, (carpet) stendere, (bricks) posare, (cable, pipe) installare, fare la posa di, (trail) lasciare, (subj: bird: egg) deporre, fare

to lay sth over sth — stendere qc su qc

to lay sth on sth — coprire qc con qc

he laid a sheet of newspaper on the floor — ha posato un foglio di giornale sul pavimento

she laid the baby in her cot — ha messo la bambina nel suo lettino

to lay the facts/one's proposals before sb — presentare i fatti/delle proposte a qn

to be laid low with flu — essere costretto (-a) a letto con l'influenza

to be laid to rest — (euph: buried) essere sepolto (-a)

to get laid fam! — scopare fam!

I don't know where to lay my hands on it — non saprei dove trovarlo

to lay o.s. open to attack/criticism — esporsi agli attacchi/alle critiche

to lay the blame (for sth) on sb — dar la colpa (di qc) a qn

to lay claim to sth — reclamare qc, accampare diritti mpl su qc

to lay odds or a bet on sth — scommettere su qc

2) (prepare: fire) preparare, (trap, snare) tendere, (mine) posare, piantare, (table) apparecchiare

I haven't laid the table yet — non ho ancora apparecchiato la tavola

3) (settle: ghost) placare, esorcizzare, (doubts, fears) eliminare, dissipare

2. vi

(bird) fare le uova, deporre le uova

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- lay alongside

- lay aside

- lay by

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay out

- lay over

- lay up

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lay (1) /leɪ/
n.

1 [u] disposizione; posizione; configurazione: the lay of the land, la configurazione del terreno; (fig.) la situazione attuale

2 ( nella pesca, spec. alla balena) interessenza; partecipazione agli utili

3 [uc] (tecn.) commettitura ( dei trefoli d'una corda)

4 (fam.) ramo d'affari; lavoro; attività

5 (fam.) prezzo

6 (volg.) scopata, chiavata (volg.)

7 (volg.) partner sessuale; (spec., anche easy lay) donna che ci sta, che la dà facilmente (volg.).
lay (2) /leɪ/
n.

(letter.) lai; canzone; lamento.
lay (3) /leɪ/
a. attr.

1 laico; secolare: (relig.) a lay brother, un «fratello» laico; un converso ( di monastero)

2 incompetente; profano

● (leg., in Inghil.) lay judge, giudice onorario ( non di carriera); giudice di pace □ lay reader, (relig.) predicatore laico; (fig.) profano □ (relig.) lay sister, sorella laica; conversa □ lay status, laicato; condizione secolare.
lay (4) /leɪ/
pass. di to lie (2).
♦ (to) lay /leɪ/
(pass. e p. p. laid)

A v. t.

1 posare; porre; mettere; mettere a posto; collocare; distendere; stendere; spalmare: He laid the keys on the desk, ha posato le chiavi sulla scrivania; to lay bricks, posare i mattoni l'uno sull'altro; to lay the foundation of st., porre (o gettare) le fondamenta di qc.; to lay a railway track, posare un binario; to lay the cloth, stendere (o mettere) la tovaglia; to lay a bomb, mettere una bomba; to lay paint [plaster], stendere la vernice [l'intonaco]

2 deporre, fare ( uova); fare le uova: Hens lay eggs, le galline fanno le uova; Reptiles lay eggs, i rettili depongono le uova

3 calmare; acquietare; smorzare; fugare; placare: The rain has laid the dust, la pioggia ha smorzato la polvere; to lay sb. 's doubts, fugare ogni dubbio dalla mente di q.

4 preparare; progettare; elaborare; fare: to lay a fire, preparare (o disporre la legna, il carbone per) il fuoco; to lay one's plans carefully, preparare accuratamente i propri piani

5 mettere innanzi a; esporre; presentare; muovere ( accuse): The lawyer laid his case before the court, l'avvocato ha presentato (o ha esposto) il caso al tribunale

6 imporre; dare ( ordini, ecc.): to lay heavy taxes on st., imporre balzelli gravosi su qc.; to lay strict injunctions on sb., dare severi ordini a q.

7 coprire; ricoprire; rivestire: to lay a floor with wall-to-wall carpeting, coprire un pavimento con la moquette

8 scommettere; fare ( una scommessa); puntare: We laid a wager on who would come in first, facemmo una scommessa su chi sarebbe arrivato primo; I'll lay ten pounds that she'll be late, scommetto dieci sterline che arriverà in ritardo

9 appianare; spianare; lisciare

10 attribuire; ascrivere; imputare: The murder was laid to a neighbour, un vicino di casa è stato ritenuto responsabile dell'assassinio

11 (mil.) puntare (per es., i cannoni); posare ( mine); (aeron.) sganciare ( bombe)

12 (tecn.) commettere ( i trefoli d'una corda)

13 (volg.) portarsi a letto (q.); scopare (volg.): to get laid: scopare; fare sesso

B v. i.

1 fare le uova: My hens are laying well now, ora le mie galline fanno molte uova

2 (naut.) dirigersi; mettersi ( in una posizione); fare prua (su)

● (fig.) to lay st. at sb. 's door, dare la colpa di qc. a q. □ (fig.) aprire: to lay bare one's heart, mettere a nudo il proprio cuore □ to lay the blame for st. on sb., attribuire la colpa di qc. a q. □ (fig.) to lay sb. by the heels, imprigionare q.; incarcerare q. □ to lay claim to, avanzare una pretesa su; pretendere a: The prince laid claim to the English throne, il principe pretendeva al trono d'Inghilterra □ (leg.) to lay a claim to a right, rivendicare un diritto □ to lay a course, (naut.) seguire una rotta; (fig.) seguire una linea di condotta □ (leg., ass.) to lay damages at a certain sum, fissare una certa somma come risarcimento dei danni □ to lay eyes on, gettare l'occhio (o lo sguardo) su □ (agric.) to lay fallow, lasciare ( un terreno) a maggese □ to lay a finger on, toccare ( con intenzioni ostili): Don't you dare lay a finger on him!, non azzardarti a toccarlo neanche con un dito! □ to lay sb. flat, abbattere (o buttare a terra) q.; stendere q. (fam.) □ to lay great [little] store upon st., dare grande [scarsa] importanza a qc. □ to lay hands on oneself, uccidersi; suicidarsi □ to lay hands on sb., mettere le mani addosso a q.; (relig.) imporre le mani su q. ( per consacrarlo, ordinarlo sacerdote) □ to lay hands on st., metter le mani su qc.; impadronirsi di qc. □ (fig.) to lay heads together, mettersi insieme a discutere (o a far progetti) □ to lay a hedge, mettere a dimora una siepe □ to lay hold of (o on), afferrare (o prendere); (fig.) approfittare di, trarre vantaggio da □ to lay one's hopes on sb., riporre le proprie speranze in q. □ to lay sb. low, abbattere (o atterrare) q.; (fig.: di malattia) buttare giù q. □ to lay oneself open to attack, prestare il fianco agli attacchi □ to lay open, scoprire, esporre; svelare; tagliare, spaccare: to lay open a wound, scoprire una ferita; to lay open a plot, svelare una congiura; to lay one's cheek [arm, leg] open, prodursi uno squarcio in una guancia [un braccio, una gamba] □ (stor.) to lay siege to a castle, mettere l'assedio a un castello □ to lay a trap, [an ambush], tendere una trappola, [un'imboscata] □ ( slang autom., USA) to lay some rubber, sgommare; partire sgommando □ to lay stress (o emphasis) on st., dare un gran peso a qc. □ to lay the table, apparecchiare (la tavola): DIALOGO → - Dinner 2- Can you lay the table?, puoi apparecchiare? □ to lay st. to sb. 's charge, dare la colpa di qc. a q. □ to lay st. to heart, prendersi a cuore qc. □ (fig. eufem.) to lay sb. to rest (o to sleep), seppellire q. □ to lay waste, devastare, mettere a ferro e fuoco ( un paese, ecc.).
NOTA D'USO: - to lay / to lie-
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I [leɪ]
passato lie IV
II [leɪ]
aggettivo

1) [ worker] non esperto, non specializzato

lay person — profano

2) relig. [preacher, member] laico

lay brother — converso
III [leɪ]
nome pop. spreg. chiavata f., scopata f.
IV 1. [leɪ]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. laid)

1) (place) posare, porre, mettere [object, card]; (spread out) stendere [rug, blanket, covering]; (arrange) collocare, disporre; deporre [ wreath]

he laid the baby in the cot — adagiò il bambino nella culla

he laid his hand on my forehead — pose la mano sulla mia fronte

to lay hands on sth. — fig. (find) mettere mano a qcs.

to lay hands on sb. — relig. imporre le mani su qcn

2) (set for meal) apparecchiare, mettere [ table]

to lay an extra place — aggiungere un coperto

3) (prepare) preparare [fire, plan]; gettare [basis, foundation]; tendere [ trap]

4) (fix in place) posare [carpet, tiles, cable, mine]; costruire [railway, road]

5) zool. deporre [ egg]

6) fig. sporgere [charge, complaint]; muovere [ accusation]; gettare [curse, spell]

to lay stress o emphasis on sth. — porre l'accento su qcs

7) (bet) puntare [ money] (on su)

8) pop. (have sex with) scopare
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. laid) [ bird] deporre le uova

- lay about

- lay aside

- lay before

- lay by

- lay down

- lay in

- lay into

- lay off

- lay on

- lay open

- lay out

- lay up

••

to lay it on the line — parlare chiaro e tondo

to lay a finger o hand on sb. — (beat) alzare un dito contro qcn., mettere le mani addosso a qcn

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