Translation of lay into Russian
Verb
place gently
put something down gently or carefully- She lay the book on the table.Она положила книгу на стол.
construction
- They lay the tiles in the kitchen.Они укладывают плитку на кухне.
Adjective
non-professional
not belonging to a particular profession- He offered some lay advice on the matter..Он дал несколько непрофессиональных советов по этому вопросу.
Noun
relationship
- He was just a lay, nothing serious.Он был просто партнером на одну ночь, ничего серьезного.
design
- The lay of the land was perfect for farming.Рельеф местности был идеален для земледелия.
Expressions with lay: examples in English and translations in Russian
Images of lay
(nautical) направление скручивания
Synonyms and analogies of lay in English
Examples of lay in a sentence
Gently, she lay the baby in the crib. Workers lay the bricks for the new wall. They lay the foundation for the building. The government will lay new regulations on the industry. They lay penalties on late submissions. The turtle will lay its eggs on the beach.
Birds lay eggs in nests to protect them. He decided to lay $100 on the underdog. They lay a small amount on each game. Her lay perspective provided a fresh viewpoint. The book was written for a lay audience. She attended the lay conference last weekend. The lay perspective is often different from clergy. She considered him just a lay, not a boyfriend. In college, he was known as a lay, not a lover. The designer adjusted the lay of the interface. Check the lay of the tiles before grouting. Each partner got their lay after the project. The lay from the investment was substantial. The bard composed a lay for the royal court. A beautiful lay was performed by the choir during the ceremony. The farmer was pleased with the duck's lay this year. Observing the turtle's lay was a unique experience. The sailor checked the lay before setting sail. Understanding the lay is crucial for knot tying.
flat position
rest in a horizontal position on a surface- He likes to lie on the grass.Он любит лежать на траве.
deception
give false information intentionally- He lied about his whereabouts.Он солгал о своем местонахождении.
maps
be placed or situated in a location- The village lies in the valley.Деревня находится в долине.
resting state
- The lie of the land was uneven.Положение земли было неровным.
sports
terrain and conditions around a golf ball- The lie of the ball was challenging.Положение мяча было сложным.
Expressions with lie: examples in English and translations in Russian
Translations of "lay" in Context ordered by category and frequency
The winning lottery ticket lay crumpled in his back garden.
Выигрышный лотерейный билет лежал смятым прямо под носом у него.
The committee worked all year to lay the foundations for education reform.
Комитет трудился весь год, чтобы заложить основы реформы образования.
He plans to lay by money each month for travel this year.
Он планирует каждый месяц откладывать деньги на путешествия в этом году.
He said militants should lay their weapons down and accept the new political process.
Он убежден, что боевики должны сложить оружие и присоединиться к возрождению страны.
As a lay member, he felt honored to join the committee.
Как непрофессиональный участник, он чувствовал себя польщенным присоединиться к комитету.
They are moving your own lay lines of planet Earth, which are shifting as this energy comes in.
Они двигают лей линии планеты Земля, которые смещаются когда приходит эта энергия.
lay: Examples and translations in context
On the table lay a cherry tablecloth decorated with white flowers.
На столе лежала скатерть вишнёвого цвета, украшенная белыми цветами.
His opened book lay forgotten on the table during the meeting.
Его раскрытая книга лежала забытой на столе во время собрания.
She finally forgave her father while he lay on his deathbed.
Она наконец простила отца, когда он лежал на смертном одре.
The knocked vase lay on the floor, shattered into many pieces.
Разбитая ваза лежала на полу, рассыпавшись на множество осколков.
The worn dog lay on the porch, tired from playing all day.
Измученная собака лежала на крыльце, уставшая после целого дня игр.
He lay there dead to the world, not feeling the cold rain.
Он лежал, спит как убитый, совсем не чувствуя холодного дождя.
Teenagers lay on the grass, putting the world to rights all afternoon.
Подростки лежали на траве весь день, обсуждая, как обустроить мир.
She lay awake, counting the minutes as the sleepless night dragged on.
Она лежала без сна, считая минуты, пока тянулась бессонная ночь.
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