LIE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ

lie

A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
Position or manner in which something is situated.
Tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive. Приклади
  • Don't lie to your parents.
  • She lied when she told me she was only 29.
Be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position. Приклади
  • The sick man lay in bed all day.
  • The books are lying on the shelf.
Assume a reclining position. Приклади
  • Lie down on the bed until you feel better.
Originate (in). Приклади
  • The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country.
Be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position.
Have a place in relation to something else. Приклади
  • The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West.
  • The responsibility rests with the Allies.
Be and remain in a particular state or condition. Приклади
  • Lie dormant.
WordNet

Lie

Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968).
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