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  • lie — lie1 W1S2 [laı] v past tense lay [leı] past participle lain [leın] present participle lying third person singular lies ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(flat position)¦ 2¦(exist)¦ 3¦(place)¦ 4¦(future)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • lie — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, big fat (informal), great, monstrous ▪ He told a big fat lie! ▪ little ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • lie — 1 /laI/ verb present participle lyingpast tense lay, past participle lain /leIn/ 1 FLAT POSITION a) (intransitive always + adv/prep) to be in a position in which your body is flat on the floor, on a bed etc (+ on/in/there etc): He was lying on… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • lie*/*/*/ — [laɪ] (present participle lying [ˈlaɪɪŋ] ; past tense lay [leɪ] ; past participle lain [leɪn] ) verb I 1) to be or put yourself in a position in which your body is flat on a surface such as the floor or a bed She was lying on the beach reading a… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • lie behind something — ˌlie beˈhind sth derived to be the real reason for sth, often hidden • What lay behind this strange outburst? Main entry: ↑liederived …   Useful english dictionary

  • lie through your teeth — lie through your ˈteeth idiom (informal) to say sth that is not true at all • The witness was clearly lying through his teeth. Main entry: ↑lieidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • lie with somebody (to do something) — ˈlie with sb (to do sth) derived (formal) to be sb s duty or responsibility • It lies with you to accept or reject the proposals. Main entry: ↑liederived …   Useful english dictionary

  • lie your way into of something — lie your way into/out of sth idiom to get yourself into or out of a situation by lying Main entry: ↑lieidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • lie your way out of something — lie your way into/out of sth idiom to get yourself into or out of a situation by lying Main entry: ↑lieidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • lie at the bottom of something — be/lie at the bottom of sth idiom to be the original cause of sth, especially sth unpleasant • We need to find out what lies at the bottom of these fears. Main entry: ↑bottomidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • ˌlie ˈdown — phrasal verb 1) to put yourself in a position in which your body is flat on a surface, especially in order to rest or to sleep I m going to go and lie down for a while.[/ex] 2) not take sth lying down to not accept unfair treatment, by… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

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