lie ahead in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lie ahead in the English»Serbian Dictionary

lie ahead VB intr

1. lie ahead (in space, position):

to lie ahead [of sb]

biti ispred (nekoga)

2. lie ahead (in time):

I don't know what lies ahead of me

ne znam šta me čeka u budućnosti

Translations for lie ahead in the English»Serbian Dictionary

ahead [ə'hed] ADV

1. ahead (in front):

ahead

napred

the road ahead of us

put koji se pruža pred nama

full speed ahead

punom parom napred

to put sb ahead

dovesti na čelnu poziciju

2. ahead (more advanced):

to be way ahead of sb

biti daleko ispred nekog

3. ahead (in the future):

he has a lonely year ahead

čeka ga usamljena godina

to look ahead

misliti na budućnost

4. ahead person:

to go [on] ahead

nastaviti

5. ahead project:

to go ahead

nastaviti

to go ahead

produžiti

I.lie¹ <-y-> [laɪ] VB intr

lie

slagati // lagati

to lie about sb/sth intentions, plans

lagati o nekome/nečemu

to lie to sb

lagati nekoga

II.lie¹ <-y-> [laɪ] VB trans

to lie one's way out of sth

lažima se izvući iz nečega

III.lie¹ [laɪ] N

lie

laž f

to be an outright lie

biti čista laž

to tell lies

pričati laži

I.lie² [laɪ] N

1. lie no pl (position):

lie

položaj m

2. lie no pl esp Brit, Aus (shape):

the lie of the land

izgled terena

the lie of the land fig

stanje stvari

to find out the lie of the land

proveriti stanje terena

to find out the lie of the land fig

proveriti kakva je situacija

II.lie² <-y-, lay, lain> [laɪ] VB intr

1. lie (be horizontal, resting):

lie

ležati imperf

to lie on one's back/in bed/on the ground

ležati na leđima/u krevetu/na zemlji

to lie awake/still

ležati budan/nepomičan

2. lie (be buried):

lie

počivati imperf

3. lie (become horizontal):

lie

leći perf

4. lie (be upon a surface):

lie

ležati

lie

biti na nečemu imperf

5. lie (be in a particular state):

to lie in wait

čekati

to lie in wait

biti u zasedi

to lie dying

umirati

6. lie (be situated):

lie

nalaziti se imperf

to lie to the east/north of sth

nalaziti se istočno/severno od nečega

the river lies 40 km to the south of us

reka se nalazi 40 km južno od nas

7. lie (weigh):

it lies heavily on her mind

to je mnogo muči

8. lie (be the responsibility of):

the choice/decision lies [only] with you

izbor/odluka je (samo) na tebi

9. lie (be found):

where do your interests lie?

gde je tu tvoj interes?

the decision doesn't lie in my power

nemam nikakvog uticaja na tu odluku

Phrases:

to lie low (escape search)

sakriti se

to lie low (avoid being noticed)

pritajiti se

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Many challenges lie ahead for researchers pursuing consumer-friendly robotics.

www.latimes.com

The goal is to develop young people athletically, academically, and to better prepare them for the challenges that lie ahead.

en.wikipedia.org

Having taken on so much debt, do fruitful careers lie ahead, or a future on the breadline?

www.independent.co.uk

No thought of what might lie ahead cloaked in the poor visibility.

en.wikipedia.org