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to lay somebody

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  • lay somebody off — ˌlay sbˈoff derived to stop employing sb because there is not enough work for them to do Syn: make somebody redundant • 200 workers at the factory have been laid off. related noun ↑lay off Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • lay somebody to rest — lay sb to ˈrest idiom to bury sb. People say ‘to lay sb to rest ’ to avoid saying ‘to bury ’ sb • George was laid to rest beside his parents. Main entry: ↑restidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • lay somebody low — lay sb ˈlow idiom if sb is laid low by/with an injury or illness, they feel very weak and are unable to do much Main entry: ↑lowidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • lay somebody up — ˌlay sb ˈup derived usually passive if sb is laid up, they are unable to work, etc. because of an illness or injury • She s laid up with a broken leg. Main entry: ↑layderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • lay somebody out — …   Useful english dictionary

  • lay — [leɪ] verb laid PTandPP lay somebody → off phrasal verb [transitive] HUMAN RESOURCES to stop employing a worker, usually when there is not enough work for them to do: • The group plans to lay off 10% of its workforce. see also …   Financial and business terms

  • lay — lay1 W2S1 [leı] v the past tense of ↑lie 1 lay 2 lay2 v past tense and past participle laid [leıd] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(put somebody/something down)¦ 2 lay bricks/carpet/concrete/cables etc 3¦(bird/insect etc)¦ 4¦(table)¦ 5 lay the foundations/ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lay off somebody — ˌlay ˈoff | ˌlay ˈoff sb/sth derived (informal) used to tell sb to stop doing sth • Lay off me will you it s nothing to do with me. • lay off somebody doing sth Lay off bullying Jack. Main …   Useful english dictionary

  • lay a finger on somebody — lay a ˈfinger on sb idiom (usually used in negative sentences) to touch sb with the intention of hurting them physically • I never laid a finger on her. • If you lay a finger on me, I ll call the police. Main entry: ↑finger …   Useful english dictionary

  • lay down your life (for somebody) — lay down your ˈlife (for sb/sth) idiom (literary) to die in order to save sb/sth Syn: sacrifice yourself • They were prepared to lay down their lives for their country. Main entry: ↑life …   Useful english dictionary

  • lay about somebody (with something) — ˌlay aˈbout sb (with sth) derived (BrE) to attack sb violently • The gang laid about him with sticks. Main entry: ↑layderived …   Useful english dictionary

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