"lay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lay verbo

lay + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 107

lay eggs • lay claim • lay siege • lay eyes • lay waste • lay plans • lay mines • lay souls • lay one's head • lay down one's arms • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 45

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 25

(1) egg, sod

Kolokacji: 2

(2) claim, waste, ceremony

Kolokacji: 3

(3) siege, side, north, position

Kolokacji: 4

(4) eye, plan, cluster

Kolokacji: 4

(5) mine, charge, burden

Kolokacji: 4

(6) soul, life, people, worker, case, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(7) head, cheek, body, ear, money, ...

Kolokacji: 13

(8) arm, weapon, sword, gun, knife

Kolokacji: 8

(9) track, wreath, rail, rifle

Kolokacji: 4

(10) hold, pipe, ship, clutch, log

Kolokacji: 5

(11) groundwork, foundation, basis, cornerstone, stone

Kolokacji: 5

(12) stress, emphasis

Kolokacji: 2

(13) cable, mile

Kolokacji: 2

(14) blame, card, rule, heart, block, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(15) trap, ambush

Kolokacji: 2

(16) finger, hand, palm, paw

Kolokacji: 4

(17) flower, bit, rose, spell

Kolokacji: 4

(18) percent, odds, slack, Down

Kolokacji: 4

(19) brick, tile, net, asphalt

Kolokacji: 4

(20) thousands, hundreds, yard

Kolokacji: 4

1. lay off thousands = zwolnij tysiące lay off thousands

2. lay off hundreds = zwolnij sto lay off hundreds

The company has laid off hundreds of workers, and in its most recent fiscal year reported a $2.7 billion loss.
In recent weeks Young has laid off hundreds of police officers because of severe budget problems.
Boston was forced to lay off hundreds of municipal workers and not replace others who left.
Efficiency drives will mean laying off hundreds of longtime employees.
The company has laid off hundreds of employees and stopped paying a dividend on its stock.
The workers are protesting plans to sell the company's regional power plants to private companies, which they fear will then lay off hundreds of employees.
The center lost more than $60 million in 2002 and laid off hundreds of workers last year in an effort to close its budget gap.
It may also lay off hundreds of the 6,500 workers based at Kennedy.
It may also lay off hundreds of workers.
And pressure on the Hartford schools increased this week with a proposal to lay off hundreds of teachers to pay for classroom improvements.

3. lay several yards = laicki kilka jardów lay several yards

4. lay thousands = laickie tysiące lay thousands

(21) street, madness

Kolokacji: 2

(22) pen, rubber

Kolokacji: 2

(23) clothes, cloak

Kolokacji: 2

(24) distance, length

Kolokacji: 2

(25) argument, plank

Kolokacji: 2

verbo + lay

Kolokacji: 10

help lay • begin laying • want to lay • start laying • try to lay • ...

lay + preposición

Kolokacji: 91

lay out • lay down • lay off • lay upon • lay across • lay beside • lay beneath • lay beyond • lay up • ...

lay + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 140

lay ahead • lay dead • lay bare • lay low • lay aside • lay flat • lay motionless • lay open • lay quiet • lay dormant • lay unconscious • ...

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