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I . lie1 <lying> [laɪ] VB intr

II . lie2 [laɪ] N

lie about, lie around VB intr

1. lie about (be left casually):

2. lie about (be lazy):

lie in VB intr Brit inf

lie with VB trans

lie detector N

lie-down N no pl Brit

lie-in N esp Brit inf

white lie N

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His default expression lies somewhere between hangdog and puzzled.
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The toad is an inconspicuous animal as it usually lies hidden during the day.
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At low tide the sandbar lies exposed and bathers may walk out into the water for quite some distance before reaching waist-deep water.
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The south side of the pass road lies in the Rhone valley.
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A human skull lies by his right foot.
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This bareness hardly prepares us for the vibrant, colourful view that lies in the distance.
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Implying that he's still clinging to the lies while he's retching; implying that this is not a redemptive ending.
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As the fibers arch across the pyramid, they enclose a small nucleus which lies in front of and medial to the pyramid.
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People tend to take her side, even through her lies, in large part because of how she conducts herself in confrontational situations.
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The term connotes that the work is unattractive or inappropriate to its surroundings - that is, it has been thoughtlessly plopped where it lies.
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