"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
(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
1. lie carelessly = skłam nierozważnie lie carelessly
  • I did a double-take when I saw a small Turner watercolor lying carelessly on a stack of tin cans and burlap.
  • He was dressed in a new shooting-jacket, with his gun lying carelessly across his shoulder, and an ugly pointer dog following at a little distance.
  • He glanced at a long, yellow mummy, its wrappings still quite well preserved, lying carelessly, it seemed, on a nearby shelf.
  • The lantern revealed his excavations, his tools lying carelessly where he had dropped them-and a black gaping aperture!
  • He could see a gavel lying carelessly on the desk near Marshall's hand.
  • Valuable tapestries were also lying carelessly around.
  • At length, looking under the bed, they saw a large, common hair trunk, without hinges, hasp, or lock, and with the top lying carelessly across the bottom portion.
  • In front of it was a multi gym dumbbells lying carelessly to one side.
  • It just goes to show that one should never leave old enemies lying carelessly about.
  • His coffin was in the centre of the dim cellar, its lid lying carelessly on the floor beside it.
2. lie casually = skłam mimochodem lie casually
(42) shamelessly, brazenly
Kolokacji: 2

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