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1 lay
I [leɪ] past tense, past participle laid [leɪd] verb1) to place, set or put (down), often carefully:She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair
يَضَعShe laid her report before the committee.
2) to place in a lying position:يُلْقي، يُمَدِّدShe laid the baby on his back.
3) to put in order or arrange:يُعِدُّto lay one's plans / a trap.
4) to flatten:يَمُدُّ، يُسَوِّيThe wind laid the corn flat.
5) to cause to disappear or become quiet:يَهْدأ، يُبْعِدto lay a ghost / doubts.
6) (of a bird) to produce (eggs):تَضَعُ بيضاMy hens are laying well.
7) to bet:يُراهِن III'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.
See:III [leɪ] adjective1) not a member of the clergy:راهِب غَيْر مَرْسومlay preachers.
2) not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject):غَيْر مِهَني IV [leɪ] nounDoctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.
an epic poem.قِصَّة شِعْرِيَّه مَلْحَمِيَّه قَصيرَه -
2 lay waste
to make (a piece of land) into barren country by burning and plundering.يُبَذِّر•Remark: lay needs an object and has laid as its past tense and past participle: He (had) laid his book down; He will be laying his proposals before the committee tomorrow. lie takes no object and has lying as its present participle, lay as its past tense and lain as its past participle: Please lie down; He lay down; He had lain there for hours. lie, to be untruthful, has lying as its present participle, and lied as its past tense and past participle: She (has always) lied about her age. -
3 lay, (laid)
وَضَعَ \ deposit: to put sth. down; put sth. in a safe place: My wife deposited her jewels in the bank. install: to place; fix in position: He installed himself in my favourite chair. lay, (laid): to put down; place; set: She laid her head on my shoulder, Produce (an egg): Snakes lay eggs. Sick hens won’t lay. place: to put; arrange: Place this box beside the other. Place a guard at the door. plant: to place firmly: He planted his hand on my shoulder. put: to place; set; move into a certain position: Put the lamp on the table. Put the thief in prison. Put that back where you found it. Put your son in charge of the work. Put yourself (imagine yourself) in my position. set: (with an adv. or prep.) to put: He set down his load. I set a limit to what they could spend. stick: to put: He stuck the money in his pocket. -
4 lay down
قَرَّرَ \ affirm: to declare that sth. is true: He affirmed that his friend had not left the house at the time of the murder. choose, (chose, chosen): to decide: I chose to stay at home rather than to travel. decide: to determine; make up one’s mind: I’ve decided to get a new car. determine: to decide; be the cause of; control: We must determine the rights and wrongs of the case. The weather determines the size of the crop. fix: to settle; decide: Have you fixed the time and place of your meeting?. judge: to examine facts about (sb. or sth.) and come to a decision; to consider (in court, in a competition, etc.): He judged the man (to be) guilty. They judged him (to be) the winner. I was invited to judge the cattle at the show. lay down: to fix (a rule): The price of oil is laid down by the government. make up one’s mind: to decide after much thought: He made up his mind to tell them everything. resolve: to decide after careful thought. rule: give an official decision: The judge ruled that the prisoner was wrongly charged. \ See Also أكد (أَكَّدَ)، عزم (عَزَمَ)، حَدَّدَ، حكم (حَكَمَ) -
5 lay down
حَدَّدَ (وقتًا أو مكانًا) \ appoint: to fix; arrange (a time or place): We must appoint a day for our next meeting. determine: to decide; be the cause of; control: We must determine the rights and wrongs of the case: The weather determines the size of the crop. fix: to settle; decide: Have you fixed the time and place of your meeting?. lay down: to fix (a rule): The price of oil is laid down by the government. limit: to set a limit to: A policeman’s powers are limited by law. \ See Also قرر (قَرَّرَ) -
6 lay down
['leɪ'daʊn]2) Drilling: L/D (as in "lay down drillpipe", meaning that the equipment is placed horizontally on a pipe rack) -
7 lay
صَفَّ \ lay: to put down; place; set: She laid her head on my shoulder. They were laying pipes for a new water supply. range: to form into a row: Our supporters were ranged down each side of the field. -
8 lay down
1) to give up:يَتَخَلّى عن، يُلْقي السِّلاحThe soldiers laid down their lives in the cause of peace.
2) to order or instruct:يَضَع الأسُس، يَرْسُم خطَّة عَمَلThe rule book lays down what should be done in such a case.
3) to store:يَخْزِن، يَدَّخِرMy father laid down a good stock of wine which I am now drinking.
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9 down
إلى أَسْفَل \ down: from a higher level to a lower one: The aeroplane came down slowly, from a higher level to a lower one: I climbed down the tree. The rope hung down the wall. downward, downwards: in a downward direction: He lay, face downwards, on the grass. over: to from an upright (or straight) position to a flat (or bent) position: I fell over. He knocked me over. -
10 lay out
رَتَّبَ \ arrange: to put in order: He arranged his books neatly. classify: to arrange in groups: The books were classified according to their subjects. clear up: to put (sth.) in order: Clear up (this room) before you leave. fit in: to be (or cause to be) a suitable arrangement; find time for: I was too busy to fit in a visit to the library. fix up: to arrange; settle: We must fix up a meeting with them. get up: to arrange: We’re getting up a dance. lay out: to spread sth. out clearly or usefully: a well laid out garden. organize: to plan and arrange (an activity; people concerned in an activity) so as to get effective results: The meeting was so well organized that no time was wasted. range: to form into a row: Our supporters were ranged down each side of the field. stow: to pack tightly; put into an enclosed space, esp. on a ship. tidy: to make tidy: She tidied her hair. -
11 lay waste
دَمَّرَ \ blow up: to destroy by an explosion to force air into sth.: Please blow up my football. demolish: to destroy; knock down (old buildings). destroy: to break to pieces; ruin. devastate: to ruin (a place, a crop, etc.) by fire, war, storms, etc.. lay waste: (of wars or storms) to destroy (crops, villages, etc.). ruin: to destroy; damage seriously: You’ve ruined my plans by your carelessness. Storms ruined the crops, cause (sb.) to lose all his money, position, etc. He was ruined by the loss of his cattle. wipe out: destroy completely: The town was wiped out by enemy aircraft. wreck: to destroy; ruin: The ship was wrecked in a storm. Illness wrecked his chances of winning the election. \ See Also نسف (نَسَفَ)، هدم (هَدَمَ) -
12 lay waste
خَرَّبَ \ demolish: to destroy; knock down (old buildings). devastate: to ruin (a place, a crop, etc.) by fire, war, storms, etc.. lay waste: (of wars or storms) to destroy (crops, villages, etc.). ruin: to destroy; damage seriously: You’ve ruined my plans by your carelessness. Storms ruined the crops. sabotage: to damage by sabotage. wreck: to destroy; ruin: Illness wrecked his chances of winning the election. \ See Also دمر (دَمَّرَ) -
13 lay
مَدَّ \ extend: to make longer or wider (a fence, a garden, a building, etc.). hold out: to offer (for sb. else to take): He held out his plate for some food. lay: to put down; place; set: They were laying pipes for a new water supply. prolong: to make longer, in time: We prolonged our holiday. spread: to unfold; stretch; cause sth. to cover a certain area (or a certain period): She spread a cloth over the table. The bird spread its wings. He spread some butter on his bread. stretch: to straighten one’s body (after sleep, or so as to reach sth.): If you stretch (your arm), you can reach the top shelf. The dog woke up and stretched (itself). \ See Also بسط (بَسَطَ)، أطال (أَطَالَ) -
14 lay down the law
to state something in a way that indicates that one expects one's opinion and orders to be accepted without argument.يَتَصَرَّف كأنه صاحب الأمر والنَّهي -
15 lie down lay
تَمَدَّدَ \ expand: to spread out; become larger: Metals and gases expand when they are heated. lie down lay: to lain (from a standing position) spread one’s body out flat: She lay down on the bed for a rest. sprawl: to sit or lie, with one’s arms and legs spread out loosely. -
16 lie down
اِسْتَلقَى \ lie: (lay, lain) to remain flat; be spread out: He was lying on his back. lie down: (from a standing position) to spread one’s body out flat: She lay down on the bed for a rest. recline: to lie down or lie back, so as to rest: He was reclining comfortably in an armchair. -
17 lie down
to take a flat or horizontal position:يَسْتَلْقي بصورةٍ أفقيَّهMy hair won't lie down.
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18 take lying down
to accept or suffer (something) without arguing, complaining or trying to avoid it.يَقْبَل أو يُعاني بدون شَكْوى أو إحْتِجاج•Remark: see also lay I. -
19 Visual Lay-down Delivery
Business: VLDУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Visual Lay-down Delivery
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20 Walk In Lay Down
Law: WILD
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