"lie" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She was lying on her back with her hand lying idly between her legs, her hair fanned out across one of the pillows.
- He glanced at her hands, lying idly in her lap.
- She snuggled close, feeling the warmth of his hand now, lying idly on her breast.
- "Because," he had explained, "everyone said it's smarter to invest than to let money lie idly tied up in a house."
- The commandment Do not lie idly by the blood of your neighbor requires a person to rescue another s/he sees is in danger.
- She looked down at her hands lying idly in her lap.
- There was a gramophone and some records lying idly about.
- The women in her films, instead of idly lying around, are always leaving.
- She rolled onto her stomach, suddenly very uneasy about lying idly in the sun.
- Sand and sun Cuba certainly has, but most visitors who dare to step away from the beach will find it simply too beguiling to spend a whole holiday lying idly in front of their hotels.
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