lying
Aussprache: [ˈlaɪɪŋ]
Wort
Kontext: „truthfulness“
(verb) to say something that is not true. When someone lying, they are not telling the truth, and this can create problems in relationships.
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He is lying about his age because he wants to appear younger.
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She always tells the truth and is never caught lying.
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Why are you lying about what happened at school?
Kontext: „position“
(verb) to be in a flat position on a surface. If you are lying down, you are not standing or sitting but resting on your back or stomach.
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The cat is lying in the sun, enjoying the warm weather.
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He wasn't lying down; he was sitting up in his chair studying.
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Where are you lying right now?
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