Lay/ Lie Flashcards

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Meaning: lay (lei) present

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To place horizontally: He usually lays the plans on the table
Place, assign: blame, stress: he used to lay the blame on her sister
An egg: Massie, the hen, has just laid an egg

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Present: Lay (lei)

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Laid (leit), laid (leit)

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Lay/ laid/ laid; laying (leyiñ)

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Transitive verb

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Present: lie (lai)

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Lay (lei), lain (lein)

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Meaning: Lie

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To recline: she lies on her bed
To be spread out (sth): his papers lie all over his desk
Relative position: the fork always lies to the left of the plate
Be situated: The house lies in the valley
Be buried: her body lies on that cemetery
To be: the books lie on the bookshelf
Can be found in (radicar, consistir en): the problem lies in the fact that he doesn’t know how to work with people
Remain unchanged: let thi matter lie.we don’to want to cause any problem

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Lie/ lay/lain: laying (layiñ)

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Intransitive verb

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