lie
lie
laɪ
lai
British pronunciation
/lˈa‌ɪ/

Definição e significado de "lie"em inglês

to lie
01

mentir, dizer uma mentira

to intentionally say or write something that is not true
Intransitive
to lie definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
Stop it! You are currently lying to cover up your mistake.
Pare com isso! Você está mentindo para encobrir seu erro.
02

deitar-se, recostar-se

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting
Intransitive: to lie somewhere
to lie definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
After the exhausting workout, it felt wonderful to lie on the yoga mat and stretch.
Após o treino exaustivo, foi maravilhoso deitar no tapete de ioga e alongar.
03

encontrar-se, jazer

to occupy a particular place
Intransitive: to lie somewhere
example
Exemplos
The lake lies in the middle of the forest.
O lago fica no meio da floresta.
04

residir, encontrar-se

to have its foundation in something, indicating the underlying cause, source, or essence
Intransitive: to lie in a characteristic
example
Exemplos
The complexity of the issue lies in balancing multiple, conflicting interests.
A complexidade da questão reside em equilibrar múltiplos interesses conflitantes.
05

permanecer, ficar

to remain or be kept in a particular condition or situation
Linking Verb: to lie [adj]
example
Exemplos
The secret lies hidden in the depths of the ancient tomb, waiting to be discovered.
O segredo jaz escondido nas profundezas do túmulo antigo, esperando para ser descoberto.
06

localizar-se, estar situado

to be located in a certain direction from a specific point
Intransitive: to lie somewhere
example
Exemplos
The park lay a few blocks to the west of the museum.
O parque ficava a alguns quarteirões a oeste do museu.
01

mentira, engano

a statement that is false and used intentionally to deceive someone
Wiki
lie definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
He was caught in a lie when his alibi did n’t match the evidence presented in court.
Ele foi pego em uma mentira quando seu álibi não coincidiu com as evidências apresentadas no tribunal.
02

posição, disposição

position or manner in which something is situated
03

Trygve Lie, diplomata norueguês que foi o primeiro Secretário-Geral das Nações Unidas (1896-1968)

Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)
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