Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Lie"

A: To lay low means to hide yourself away, to make yourself inconspicuous, not to draw attention to yourself.
"My wife is furious with me. I am laying low and staying out of the house for a while."
"After robbing the bank, the thieves laid low and waited for the police to give up looking for them."
"After Thomas embarrassed himself at the party, he has been laying low and hoping people will forget about what he did."

A: In this case it just means closer to today’s time period. Closer to hand can mean physically close by as well.

A: "straight up" is slang here, and this is like saying..

100% lying.
Completely lying. Not just lying a little bit, lying a lot.

A: it's when you're telling a huge lie, for instance if you have a child who has chocolate all over their mouth and you ask if they ate the chocolate and they insist they didn't, that would be a bold-faced lie. it's also when you lie to someone directly to their face. I hope this helps

A: lay off = to stop picking on someone, stop making fun of someone

it can also just mean "to stop" (lay off the singing, would you)

A: @yuseeei

“I laid my coat down while I checked my hair in the mirror.”

“I asked my boyfriend to lie down with me.”

“Chickens lay eggs.”

“Don’t leave your wallet lying around, someone may steal it!”

A good article to read would be: https://www.grammarly.com/blog/lay-lie/

A: "lay down the law" です。

There was so much noise in the office that the boss came in to lay down the law.

That teacher is too strict they are always laying down the law.

A: I need to have a lie in, I'm exhausted
He had a lie in this morning so he should be up soon
She felt ill this morning so she had a lie in instead of going to school
I always have a lie in on Saturdays

A: I cannot tell a lie, I did it.

Don’t lie to me!

A lie always catches up to you.

There’s no such thing as a harmless lie.

I could lie and just tell you what you want to hear.

A: "She laid bare her intentions to marry him."
"He lay bare on the floor. His clothes thrown across the room."
"I lay bare before you a humbled man."

Lay = to display on the ground. To submit.
Bare = naked, nude, exposed, vulnerable.

A: They’re very similar. Taken as actions, “to lie” could mean you placing an object or yourself somewhere. You might lie down on a bed, or you might lie you shirt on top of the table. “To situate” may refer more to settling yourself or an object. For example if you’re uncomfortable at a party, you might situate yourself in a corner. Or you might situate a flower vase into its original space. “To locate” is to search or seek for something. You might say “I’m trying to locate my phone,” after misplacing it. Hope this helps!

A: "Lay out" could be having a lot of different things, and you put everything out one by one.

"Spread out" is like pushing something so that it spreads across a surface.

"The fortune-teller laid the cards out in a cross"
"You should put the butter on the toast and then spread it out all over"

A: There is no major differences.

For casual speaking, you can say “let’s get ready to lay out our plan.”

For formal speaking, you can say “let’s outline our plan.”

A: you can lie in bed but not be asleep. you can just be lying down and using your phone, for example!

"It's so cold today, all I've done is lie in bed and watch Netflix"

"Don't sleep in my bed!"
"The dog is not allowed to sleep in my bed!"

A: The expression is “live a lie,” meaning that you are not being honest about who you are.

A: I don't know how to lie. Whenever I tell a lie, my face gets red. When I was in high school, I lied to a teacher that I left my homework at home. But I hadn't done homework. (I lied because) the teacher hits students who don't do their homework.

A: That’s a lie. In 1952, Alberto Rustuluer gave the news that the most impressive sarcophagus in the entire Mayan world was here.

A: Yes, it means that they saw through your lie and called you out on it. Hence the phrase, "caught in a lie".

Your English is great for a beginner! Practice makes perfect. ^^

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A: That is very good. In an informal conversation you might say "I don't like to get out of bed on weekdays."

A: "I lie down" sounds like: "I lie down every morning (all the time)". "I have been lying down..." sounds like only this morning.

A: A "blatant lie" is perfectly natural.

Depending on the context, you can also say a "bald-faced lie" if the lie is completely absurd or outrageous.

A: Sounds good.

A: Lying is wrong.も足ります。

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