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lying

Prononciation : [ˈlaɪɪŋ]

Mot

Contexte : « 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.

Exemple

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?

Contexte : « 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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