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to lay up
[phrase form: lay]
01
ans Bett fesseln, im Bett liegen aufgrund einer Krankheit
(of an illness or injury) to confine someone to bed
02
einen Layup machen, mit einem Layup punkten
(in basketball) to score two points by gently placing the ball off the backboard with one hand
03
ansparen, aufbewahren
to accumulate something for future use
04
sich selbst Probleme bereiten, Probleme für sich selbst schaffen
to create future problems for oneself
05
außer Betrieb setzen, stilllegen
to deactivate a ship or vehicle for storage or repair
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Beispiel
The military is laying up some of its vehicles due to budget cuts.
The space agency is laying up some of its spacecraft due to technical problems.
The politician is laying up problems for themselves by making false promises.
The company is laying up problems for itself by not investing in its employees.
LeBron James can lay up from anywhere on the court.
