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1 lay\ a\ table
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2 lay
fekvés, helyzet, ballada, hever, vesztegel, laikus to lay: előterjeszt, tesz, feltesz, lefektet, elcsendesít* * *I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (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.) helyez, (le)tesz2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) (le)fektet3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) elrendez4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) megdönt5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) elűz6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) tojik7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) fogad•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) rétegez, rétegesen vág- 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] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) világi2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) laikus•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) epikus vers -
3 lay/set the table
(to put a tablecloth, plates, knives, forks etc on a table for a meal: The meal is ready - will you lay the table?) megterít -
4 table
tábla, fennsík, asztal, mutató, plató, felület to table: kártyát kijátszik, egymásba illeszt, asztalra tesz* * *['teibl]1) (a piece of furniture consisting of a flat, horizontal surface on legs used eg to put food on at meals, or for some games: Put all the plates on the table.) asztal2) (a statement of facts or figures arranged in columns etc: The results of the experiments can be seen in table 5.) táblázat3) (the people sitting at a table: The whole table heard what he said.) asztaltársaság•- table linen
- tablespoon
- tablespoonful
- table tennis
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5 lay out
1) (to arrange over a wide area (especially according to a plan): He was the architect who laid out the public gardens.) megtervez2) (to spread so as to be easily seen: He laid out the contents of the box on the table.) kiterít3) (to knock unconscious.) kiüt4) (to spend (money).) befektet5) (to prepare (a dead body) to be buried.) felravataloz -
6 position
pozíció* * *[ə'ziʃən] 1. noun1) (a way of standing, sitting etc: He lay in an uncomfortable position.) helyzet2) (a place or situation: The house is in a beautiful position.) hely(zet)3) (a job; a post: He has a good position with a local bank.) állás4) (a point of view: Let me explain my position on employment.) álláspont2. verb(to put or place: He positioned the lamp in the middle of the table.) elhelyez (megfelelő helyre)- be in- out of position
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lay the table — To put dishes, etc on the table in preparation for a meal • • • Main Entry: ↑lay … Useful english dictionary
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lay — I [[t]le͟ɪ[/t]] VERB AND NOUN USES ♦♦ lays, laying, laid (In standard English, the form lay is also the past tense of the verb in some meanings. In informal English, people sometimes use the word lay instead of … English dictionary
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lay — I. verb (laid; laying) Etymology: Middle English leyen, from Old English lecgan; akin to Old English licgan to lie more at lie Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to beat or strike down with force 2. a. to put or set down … New Collegiate Dictionary
lay*/*/*/ — [leɪ] (past tense and past participle laid [leɪd] ) verb [T] I 1) to put someone or something down in a careful way, especially so that they are lying flat Lay the baby on her back.[/ex] He laid his coat across the arm of the chair.[/ex] 2) if a… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
table — ta|ble1 W1S1 [ˈteıbəl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(furniture)¦ 2¦(sport/game)¦ 3¦(list)¦ 4 on the table 5 turn the tables (on somebody) 6 under the table 7¦(maths)¦ 8¦(group)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; … Dictionary of contemporary English
table — 1 / teIbFl/ noun 1 FURNITURE a piece of furniture with a flat top supported by legs: a kitchen table | table lamp (=made to be put on a small table) | book a table (=ask a restaurant to keep a table available for you): I ve booked a table for two … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
