"lie" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lie verbo

verbo + lie
Kolokacji: 24
found lying • left lying • seem to lie • go to lie • want to lie • ...
lie + preposición
Kolokacji: 65
lie on • lie down • lie about • lie within • lie between • lie under • lie near • lie across • lie behind • lie beneath • lie beside • lie beyond • ...
lie + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 166
lie ahead • lie dead • lie low • therein lie • lie dormant • lie somewhere • lie unconscious • lie flat • lie directly • lie prone • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 42
(1) ahead, before
Kolokacji: 2
(2) dead, idle, idly
Kolokacji: 3
1. lie dead = kłamać zmarły lie dead
2. lie idle = leż odłogiem lie idle
3. lie idly = skłam bezczynnie lie idly
  • 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.
(3) low, broken
Kolokacji: 2
(9) directly, immediately
Kolokacji: 2
(10) prone, ready
Kolokacji: 2
(12) open, unprotected, unguarded
Kolokacji: 3
(16) helpless, helplessly, pale
Kolokacji: 3
(17) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(18) away, side-by-side
Kolokacji: 2
(19) actually, truly, twisted
Kolokacji: 3
(22) naked, blatantly, nude
Kolokacji: 3
(23) heavy, heavily, thickly
Kolokacji: 3
(25) deep, close, snug
Kolokacji: 3
(26) silent, silently
Kolokacji: 2
(27) perfectly, fully
Kolokacji: 2
(28) squarely, straight
Kolokacji: 2
(29) generally, loosely
Kolokacji: 2
(30) undiscovered, unseen
Kolokacji: 2
(31) clearly, precisely, exactly
Kolokacji: 3
(33) wherein
Kolokacji: 1
(34) sick, ill, latent
Kolokacji: 3
(36) high, drunk
Kolokacji: 2
(37) upstream, downstream
Kolokacji: 2
(38) below, upstairs
Kolokacji: 2
(40) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
(41) carelessly, casually
Kolokacji: 2
(42) shamelessly, brazenly
Kolokacji: 2

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