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lair: noun
la·ic: I. adjective and adverb II. noun
laid: verb
lain: verb

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lair [leəʳ] N

1. lair hunt:

lair

brlog m

lair of fox

lair of small animals

duplina f

2. lair (hiding place):

lair

skrivališče n

I . la·ic ['ləɪɪk] ADJ

laic

II . la·ic ['ləɪɪk] N

laic

laik(inja) m (f)

laid [leɪd] VB

laid pt, pp of lay:

See also lie up , lie to , lie round , lie over , lie in , lie down , lie behind , lie back , lie ahead , lie about , lie , lie , lay up , lay out , lay on , lay off , lay into , lay down , lay by , lay back , lay aside , lay about , lay , lay

lie up VB intr

1. lie inf (be ill):

lie

lie

2. lie inf (be out of use):

stati

lie to VB intr NAUT

lie

(za)ustaviti se s premcem proti vetru

lie round VB intr Brit

lie PHRVB lie about:

lie over VB intr

lie (remain unfinished)

ostati nedokončan

lie (be adjourned)

lie (be adjourned)

lie in VB intr Brit inf (stay in bed)

lie

lie down VB intr

lie

lie behind VB intr

1. lie (be cause of):

to lie behind sth

skrivati se za čim

2. lie (be past):

to lie behind [sb]

lie back VB intr

1. lie (recline):

lie

2. lie (relax):

lie

dati vse štiri od sebe

lie ahead VB intr

1. lie (in space, position):

to lie ahead [of sb]

ležati spredaj/pred kom

2. lie (in time):

lie

lie

lie about VB, lie around VB intr

1. lie (be situated):

lie

ležati naokoli

2. lie (be lazy):

lie

postopati [naokoli]

lie

I . lie² [laɪ] N

1. lie no pl (position):

lie

lega f

lie

2. lie no pl (shape):

esp Brit Aus the lie of the land

splošno stanje terena

the lie of the land fig

the lie of the land fig

to find out the lie of the land

ugotoviti [or raziskati ] stanje terena

to find out the lie of the land fig

pozanimati se, kakšna je situacija

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

1. lie (be horizontal, resting):

lie

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

lažati na hrbtu/v postelji/na tleh

to lie awake/still

ležati buden/mirno

2. lie (be buried):

lie

lie

lie

3. lie (become horizontal):

lie

4. lie (be upon a surface):

lie

lie

biti

5. lie (be in a particular state):

to lie in wait

to lie in wait

to lie dying

6. lie (be situated):

lie

lie

to lie to the east/north of sth

ležati vzhodno/severno od česa

the river lies 40 km to the south of us

reka leži 40 km južno od nas

7. lie (weigh):

to lie heavily on sb's mind

težko ležati komu na duši

8. lie (be the responsibility of):

the choice/decision lies [only] with you

izbira/odločitev je odvisna samo od tebe

9. lie:

(be found) where do your interests lie?

kakšni so tvoji interesi?

our future lies in our children

naša prihodnost je v rokah naših otrok

to lie low (avoid being noticed)

I . lie¹ <-y-> [laɪ] VB intr

lie

lagati [se] [perf zlagati [se]]

to lie about sb/sth

lagati o kom/čem

to lie to sb

II . lie¹ <-y-> [laɪ] VB trans to lie one's way out of sth

lie

z lažmi se (iz)vleči iz česa

III . lie¹ [laɪ] N

lie

laž f

to be an outright lie

biti čista laž

to tell lies

lagati [se]

lay up VB trans usu passive inf

to be laid up [in bed] with flu

obležati [v postelji] zaradi gripe

lay out VB trans

1. lay (arrange):

lay

lay campaign

2. lay (spread out):

razgrinjati [perf razgrniti ]+ak

3. lay usu passive (design):

to be laid out

biti razstavljen

to be laid out garden

4. lay (prepare for burial):

lay

5. lay Am (explain):

to lay sth out [for sb]

razložiti [komu] kaj

lay on VB trans

1. lay (make available):

to lay on ⇄ sth

2. lay (install):

lay electricity

napeljevati [perf napeljati]

3. lay inf (impose):

to lay sth on sb

naprtiti komu kaj

I . lay off VB trans to lay off ⇄ sb

lay

dati koga na čakanje

II . lay off VB intr

lay

just lay off a bit, ok?

nehaj za trenutek, prav?

to lay off smoking

opustiti kajenje

lay into VB intr

1. lay inf:

lay (assault)

napadati [perf napasti]

lay (shout at, criticize)

spravljati se na [perf spraviti se na]

2. lay (eat heartily):

to lay into sth

lay down VB trans

1. lay (place on a surface):

lay on

polagati [perf položiti ]na

2. lay (relinquish):

lay weapons

3. lay (decide on):

lay

določati [perf določiti]

to lay down the law [about sth] inf

oblikovati zakon [o čem]

to lay down one's life for sb/sth

dati svoje življenje za koga/kaj

lay by VB trans

1. lay (save up):

lay

hraniti [perf prihraniti]

2. lay Am (grow a last crop on):

to lay by a field

pridelati zadnji pridelek

lay back VB trans

lay

sproščati se [perf sprostiti se]

to lay back one's ears animal

povesiti ušesa

lay aside VB trans

1. lay (put away):

lay

odlagati [perf odložiti]

2. lay (stop):

lay project, work

opuščati [perf opustiti]

3. lay (forget):

lay differences

pozabljati na [perf pozabiti na]

4. lay (save):

lay

5. lay (reserve for future use):

lay

dajati [perf dati na stran]

lay about VB intr

1. lay (strike out wildly):

to lay about oneself

naložiti jih okoli sebe

2. lay (be indiscriminately critical):

lay

spravljati se [perf spraviti se na]

I . lay³ [leɪ] N

1. lay (general appearance):

lay

videz m

2. lay (layer):

lay

lega f

3. lay inf! (sexual intercourse):

to be a good lay

biti dober v postelji

II . lay³ <laid, laid> [leɪ] VB trans

1. lay (spread):

lay on

polagati [perf položiti ]na

prekrivati [perf prekriti ]čez

2. lay (place):

lay

nalagati [perf naložiti]

to lay the blame on sb

preložiti krivdo na koga

3. lay (put down):

lay

postavljati [perf postaviti]

to lay the foundations of a building

postaviti temelje zgradbe

to lay the foundations for sth fig

postaviti temelje za kaj

4. lay (prepare):

lay

pripravljati [perf pripraviti]

lay bomb, fire

nastavljati [perf nastaviti]

lay the table

pogrinjati [perf pogrniti]

kovati [perf skovati]

5. lay (render):

to lay sb/sth bare

razkriti koga/kaj

to lay sb/sth open to an attack/to criticism

izpostaviti koga/kaj napadu/kritiki

to lay waste to the land

opustošiti deželo

6. lay (deposit):

to lay an egg

7. lay (wager):

lay

to lay a bet on sth

8. lay (present):

to lay sth before sb

predstaviti komu kaj

9. lay (assert):

to lay a charge against sb

podati tožbo proti komu

to lay claim to sth

10. lay CARDS:

lay

11. lay usu passive vulg (have sexual intercourse):

to get laid

to lay sth at sb's door esp Brit Aus

kriviti koga za kaj

to lay hands on sb

položiti roke na koga

to lay sth to rest fears, suspicions

to lay sth to rest fears, suspicions

to lay it on [a bit thick]

III . lay³ <laid, laid> [leɪ] VB intr

lay hen:

lay

nesti [perf znesti]

lay¹ [leɪ] ADJ attr

1. lay (not professional):

lay

2. lay (not clergy):

lay

lay

lain [leɪn] VB

lain pp of lie:

See also lie up , lie to , lie round , lie over , lie in , lie down , lie behind , lie back , lie ahead , lie about , lie , lie

lie up VB intr

1. lie inf (be ill):

lie

lie

2. lie inf (be out of use):

stati

lie to VB intr NAUT

lie

(za)ustaviti se s premcem proti vetru

lie round VB intr Brit

lie PHRVB lie about:

lie over VB intr

lie (remain unfinished)

ostati nedokončan

lie (be adjourned)

lie (be adjourned)

lie in VB intr Brit inf (stay in bed)

lie

lie down VB intr

lie

lie behind VB intr

1. lie (be cause of):

to lie behind sth

skrivati se za čim

2. lie (be past):

to lie behind [sb]

lie back VB intr

1. lie (recline):

lie

2. lie (relax):

lie

dati vse štiri od sebe

lie ahead VB intr

1. lie (in space, position):

to lie ahead [of sb]

ležati spredaj/pred kom

2. lie (in time):

lie

lie

lie about VB, lie around VB intr

1. lie (be situated):

lie

ležati naokoli

2. lie (be lazy):

lie

postopati [naokoli]

lie

I . lie² [laɪ] N

1. lie no pl (position):

lie

lega f

lie

2. lie no pl (shape):

esp Brit Aus the lie of the land

splošno stanje terena

the lie of the land fig

the lie of the land fig

to find out the lie of the land

ugotoviti [or raziskati ] stanje terena

to find out the lie of the land fig

pozanimati se, kakšna je situacija

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

1. lie (be horizontal, resting):

lie

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

lažati na hrbtu/v postelji/na tleh

to lie awake/still

ležati buden/mirno

2. lie (be buried):

lie

lie

lie

3. lie (become horizontal):

lie

4. lie (be upon a surface):

lie

lie

biti

5. lie (be in a particular state):

to lie in wait

to lie in wait

to lie dying

6. lie (be situated):

lie

lie

to lie to the east/north of sth

ležati vzhodno/severno od česa

the river lies 40 km to the south of us

reka leži 40 km južno od nas

7. lie (weigh):

to lie heavily on sb's mind

težko ležati komu na duši

8. lie (be the responsibility of):

the choice/decision lies [only] with you

izbira/odločitev je odvisna samo od tebe

9. lie:

(be found) where do your interests lie?

kakšni so tvoji interesi?

our future lies in our children

naša prihodnost je v rokah naših otrok

to lie low (avoid being noticed)

I . lie¹ <-y-> [laɪ] VB intr

lie

lagati [se] [perf zlagati [se]]

to lie about sb/sth

lagati o kom/čem

to lie to sb

II . lie¹ <-y-> [laɪ] VB trans to lie one's way out of sth

lie

z lažmi se (iz)vleči iz česa

III . lie¹ [laɪ] N

lie

laž f

to be an outright lie

biti čista laž

to tell lies

lagati [se]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Lai needed to be able to crank out reenactments of breaking stories in just a couple of hours. www.wired.com

These are popular for lai see and are noticeably scarce in the run up to Chinese New Year. en.wikipedia.org

The putative jussive mood (a reported order) is formed introducing a quotative subordinate clause with the conjunction "lai". en.wikipedia.org

Lai attributed this business failure to overconfidence and the lack of a viable business strategy. en.wikipedia.org

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