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1 lay
adj. lekmanna-; oprofessionell; ej specialist; lekmans-; lekmannalik--------n. kväde, sång; ballad, visa--------n. läge, tillstånd, form (område, saker etc.); sätt, ordning; kvinnlig samlagspartner; samlag (slang)--------v. lägga; pressa, släta till; duka; blotta, avslöja; värpa (ägg); placera; ordna; göra layout; lugna, stilla; slå vad, satsa* * *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.) lägga2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) lägga3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) duka, göra upp, gillra, lägga (sätta) ut4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) lägga, fälla, slå ner5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) besvärja, fördriva, skingra6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) lägga, värpa7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) sätta, slå vad om•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) lägga []- 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.) lekmanna-2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) lekmanna-•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) kväde -
2 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!)2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) -
3 lay (one's) hands on
1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!)2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) -
4 lay bare
blotta, avslöja, frilägga* * *(to show clearly; to expose to view: They dug up the road and laid bare the water-pipe; Shy people don't like to lay bare their feelings.) frilägga, blottlägga -
5 lay-by
plural - lay-bys; noun (especially in Britain, a short extra part at the side of a road for people to stop their cars in, out of the way of the traffic.) -
6 lay-bys
plural; see lay-by -
7 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?) duka [] -
8 lay aside
lägga åt sidan; överge* * *(to put away or to one side, especially to be used or dealt with at a later time: She laid the books aside for later use.) lägga åt sidan -
9 lay by
rastplats (del av vägen som man kan parkera på); spara till framtiden, lägga undan* * *(to put away for future use: She laid by a store of tinned vegetables.) lägga undan -
10 lay down
fastslå, fastställa* * *1) (to give up: They laid down their arms; The soldiers laid down their lives in the cause of peace.) lägga ner, offra2) (to order or instruct: The rule book lays down what should be done in such a case.) föreskriva, fastslå3) (to store: My father laid down a good stock of wine which I am now drinking.) lagra -
11 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.) lägga ut texten -
12 lay in
(to get and store a supply of: I've laid in an extra stock of drinks for Christmas.) lägga upp, förse sig med -
13 lay low
ligga lågt* * *(to make ill: I was laid low by flu, just before my exams.) bli liggande med -
14 lay off
skjuta upp; friställa, sparka* * *(to dismiss (employees) temporarily: Because of a shortage of orders, the firm has laid off a quarter of its workforce.) friställa -
15 lay on
(to provide: The staff laid on a tea party for the pupils.) ordna, arrangera -
16 lay out
1) (to arrange over a wide area (especially according to a plan): He was the architect who laid out the public gardens.) planera, anlägga2) (to spread so as to be easily seen: He laid out the contents of the box on the table.) lägga ut (fram)3) (to knock unconscious.) slå sanslös4) (to spend (money).) lägga ut, göra av med5) (to prepare (a dead body) to be buried.) svepa -
17 lay to rest
begrava* * *(to bury (someone) in a grave.) begrava, föra till den sista vilan -
18 lay up
1) (to keep or store: We laid up a good supply of apples this year from our own trees.) lägga upp2) (to put (a ship) out of use in a dock.) lägga upp -
19 lay waste
förstöra* * *(to make (a piece of land) into barren country by burning and plundering.) ödelägga, skövla -
20 lay/put stress on
(to emphasize (a fact etc): He laid stress on this point.) lägga tonvikten på, betona
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