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to lay up
[phrase form: lay]
01
dejar en cama
(of an illness or injury) to confine someone to bed
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ahorrar
(in basketball) to score two points by gently placing the ball off the backboard with one hand
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ahorrar
to accumulate something for future use
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ahorrar
to create future problems for oneself
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ahorrar
to deactivate a ship or vehicle for storage or repair
Ejemplo
The space agency is laying up some of its spacecraft due to technical problems.
The military is laying up some of its vehicles due to budget cuts.
The company is laying up problems for itself by not investing in its employees.
The politician is laying up problems for themselves by making false promises.
LeBron James can lay up from anywhere on the court.
