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1 lie
I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) meli2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) melot- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) gulēt2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) atrasties; būt izvietotam3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) palikt (noteiktā stāvoklī)4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) atrasties; būt ietvertam•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down* * *meli; novietojums, stāvoklis; miga, midzenis, ala; melot; gulēt; atrasties, būt izvietotam; būt mānīgam -
2 lie in
(to stay in bed late in the morning: I like to lie in until nine on a Saturday.) palikt gultā -
3 as you make your bed , so you must lie on it
ko sēsi, to pļausiEnglish-Latvian dictionary > as you make your bed , so you must lie on it
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4 border
['bo:də] 1. noun1) (the edge of a particular thing: the border of a picture/handkerchief.) mala; apmale; apšuvums2) (the boundary of a country: They'll ask for your passport at the border.) robeža3) (a flower bed round the edge of a lawn etc: a flower border.) apmale2. verb((with on) to come near to or lie on the border of: Germany borders on France.) robežot; robežoties3. noun(the border between one thing and another: He was on the borderline between passing and failing.) robeža* * *mala; apmale, apšuvums; robeža; robežot, robežoties; apjozt, apņemt; apvīlēt, apšūt
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lie — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, big fat (informal), great, monstrous ▪ He told a big fat lie! ▪ little ▪ … Collocations dictionary
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lie in the bed one has made — To have to accept the consequences of one s own acts • • • Main Entry: ↑bed … Useful english dictionary
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lie down — n [singular] BrE a short rest, usually on a bed ▪ I m going upstairs to have a lie down … Dictionary of contemporary English