"lay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- You must go beyond it, lay hold on something outside yourself.
- I was just about to drop down, when a hand laid hold of me.
- With both hands, he laid firm hold on the stick.
- Then at a word from the old woman they laid hold of her again, none too gently.
- She laid hold and then set him aside without a single look.
- Now he had to lay hold of them again and believe that they were important, at least to himself.
- She laid hold of him at once for her dreams.
- Then his father was laid hold of, and left for death too.
- That was a good, firm thought to lay hold of.
- "I think your wife laying hold of me had more to do with it."
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