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3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'LIE'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'LIE'

3 phrasal verbs with 'LIE'

Lie around

  1. Act in a lazy or unproductive way
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: Most days he would usually just LIE AROUND the house.

Lie down

  1. Rest
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: I'm going to LIE DOWN for a few minutes before we have to go out.

Lie with

  1. Have the right to make a decision
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: The decision about the contract LIES WITH the courts.

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