LAY DOWN - Αγγλικά-Ιταλικά μετάφραση

lay down ΡΉΜΑ [leɪ -] (lay down [sth], lay [sth] down)

1. lay down (put horizontal):

lay down object, baby, patient

coricare, adagiare

lay down rug, garment

stendere

lay down cards

disporre (sul tavolo)

2. lay down (put down):

lay down book, implement, suitcase

posare

lay down weapon, arms

deporre

3. lay down (relinquish) μτφ:

to lay down one's life for sb, sth

sacrificare la propria vita per qn, qc

4. lay down (establish):

lay down rule, procedure, plan, course of action

stabilire

lay down condition

porre, imporre

lay down order

dare

lay down price, charge, wage

stabilire

it is laid down that…

è stabilito che…

5. lay down ΜΗΧΑΝΟΛ:

lay down foundations

gettare, porre

lay down cable, pipe, drain

posare

lay down road, railway

costruire

6. lay down (store in cellar):

lay down bottles, wine

mettere in cantina (ad invecchiare)

7. lay down (record):

lay down track

registrare

lie down ΡΉΜΑ [lʌɪ -]

lie down (briefly)

sdraiarsi

lie down (for longer period)

coricarsi

to take it lying down οικ, μτφ

lasciare passare

don't just lie down and die μτφ

non arrenderti

the affair is dead but it won't lie down μτφ

la questione è chiusa ma se ne sentirà parlare ancora

lie-down [βρετ, αμερικ ˌlaɪˈdaʊn] ΟΥΣ

to have a lie-down

farsi un sonnellino

buttarsi giù (coricarsi)

to lie down

deporre μτφ

to lay down

costruire ferrovia, strada

to lay (down)

stendersi

to lie down su: on

stendere malato, ferito

to lay (down)

I. lie¹ [βρετ lʌɪ, αμερικ laɪ] ΟΥΣ

1. lie (position):

lie

disposizione θηλ

lie

posizione θηλ

2. lie:

lie (of animal)

covo αρσ

lie (of animal)

tana θηλ

(in golf) a good, bad lie

un bel, brutto lie

II. lie¹ <forma in -ing lying, παρελθ lay, μετ παρακειμ lain> [βρετ lʌɪ, αμερικ laɪ] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. lie:

lie (in horizontal position) person, animal: (action)

stendersi, distendersi, sdraiarsi

lie person, animal: (state)

stare disteso, stare sdraiato, giacere

lie bottle, packet, pile:

giacere

don't lie on the grass

non stendersi sull'erba

he was lying on the bed

era disteso sul letto

she continued to lie there

è rimasta sdraiata là

to lie on one's back, front

stare disteso sulla schiena, sulla pancia

to lie flat

giacere lungo disteso or mettersi lungo disteso

to lie face down

stare a faccia in giù, mettersi a faccia in giù

the horse lay injured

il cavallo giaceva ferito

to lie awake at night

non riuscire a dormire la notte

to lie in bed all morning

restare a letto tutta la mattinata

don't lie in the sun too long

non stare disteso al sole per troppo tempo

lie still

stai giù

while her husband lay in hospital

mentre suo marito era all'ospedale

he lay dead

giaceva morto

the soldier lay dying

il soldato era moribondo

the body lay…

il corpo giaceva…

to lie in state

essere esposto pubblicamente

here lies John Brown

qui giace John Brown

2. lie (be situated):

lie

essere situato

lie

trovarsi

lie ΜΑΘ point:

essere situato

to lie fifth or in fifth place

trovarsi al quinto posto

to lie in pieces, open

essere a pezzi, aperto

everything that lies in my way

tutto quello che si trova sulla mia strada

their unhappy past lay behind them

si erano lasciati alle spalle il loro infelice passato

your future lies in that direction

il vostro futuro è in quella direzione

that's where our future lies

il nostro futuro è là

to lie before sb life, career:

aprirsi a qn

to lie before sb unknown:

stare davanti a qn

what lies ahead?

cosa ci aspetta?

the toys lay all over the floor

i giochi erano sparsi sul pavimento

danger lies all around us

siamo circondati dal pericolo

3. lie (remain):

lie

restare

the boat had lain there for years

la nave era rimasta là per anni

his clothes lay where he'd left them

i suoi vestiti stavano dove li aveva lasciati

the newspaper lay unread

il giornale non era stato aperto

his meal lay untouched

non toccò cibo

to lie idle machine:

rimanere fermo or inattivo

to lie idle money:

rimanere capitale morto

to lie empty

rimanere vuoto

4. lie (can be found):

lie

stare

their interests lie elsewhere

i loro interessi stavano da un'altra parte

that's where the fault lay

ecco dove stava l'errore

to lie in cause, secret, success, talent, fault:

stare in

to lie in popularity, strength:

venire da

to lie in solution, cure:

consistere in

to lie in doing solution, cure:

consistere nel fare

to lie behind (be hidden)

stare nascosto dietro

to lie behind (instigate)

essere all'origine di

to lie at the heart, at the root of

essere al cuore di, alla radice di

my support lies with you

avete il mio sostegno

the responsibility lies with them

la responsabilità è loro

5. lie (as covering):

lie snow:

tenere

the snow lay thick

c'era uno spesso strato di neve

to lie over aura, atmosphere: place, gathering

aleggiare su

to lie upon burden, guilt: person

pesare su, incombere su

6. lie ΝΟΜ:

an appeal that will not lie

un ricorso che non è ammissibile

no appeal lies against the action

non è ammissibile alcun ricorso contro l'azione legale

7. lie ΝΑΥΣ:

to be lying at anchor

essere or stare all'ancora

III. lie¹ [βρετ lʌɪ, αμερικ laɪ]

let the matter lie

lascia le cose come stanno

to lie in the hands of

essere nelle mani di or dipendere da

to lie low

non farsi vedere

to find out how the land lies

tastare il terreno

to lie in wait

stare in agguato or stare in attesa

to lie in wait for sb troops, ambushers:

tendere un agguato a qn

to lie in wait for sb reporter, attacker:

aspettare qn al varco

I. lay¹ [βρετ leɪ, αμερικ leɪ] ΟΥΣ οικ, μειωτ

1. lay (sexual partner):

she's an easy lay

è una che ci sta or è una donna facile

she's a good lay

ci sa fare a letto

2. lay (sex act):

lay

chiavata θηλ

lay

scopata θηλ

II. lay¹ <παρελθ/μετ παρακειμ laid> [βρετ leɪ, αμερικ leɪ] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

1. lay:

lay (place)

posare, porre, mettere

lay (spread out) rug, blanket, covering

stendere

lay (arrange)

collocare, disporre

lay (ceremonially, as offering) wreath

deporre

lay baby, patient

coricare, adagiare

lay the cards face down

posa le carte a faccia in giù

lay the blanket on the ground

stendi la coperta a terra

lay the slices of apple on top

disporre sopra le fettine di mela

she laid the baby in the cot

adagiò il bambino nella culla

to lay the newspaper on the table

posare il giornale sul tavolo

he laid his hand on my forehead

pose la mano sulla mia fronte

he laid his cheek against hers

appoggiò la guancia alla sua

to lay hands on sth (find) μτφ

mettere mano a qc

to lay hands on sb ΘΡΗΣΚ

imporre le mani su qn

2. lay (set for meal):

lay table

apparecchiare, mettere

lay cutlery, crockery

mettere in tavola

to lay the table for lunch

apparecchiare la tavola per il pranzo

to lay the table for four

apparecchiare la tavola per quattro or mettere in tavola quattro coperti

to lay the table with the best china

apparecchiare la tavola con il servizio migliore

to lay an extra place

aggiungere un coperto

3. lay (prepare):

lay fire, plan, trail

preparare

lay basis, foundation

gettare

lay trap

tendere

4. lay:

lay ΜΗΧΑΝΟΛ, ΓΕΩΡΓ, ΣΤΡΑΤ carpet, tiles, bricks, paving, turf, cable, mine, pipe

posare

lay railway, road, sewer

costruire

5. lay ΖΩΟΛ:

lay egg

deporre

6. lay (attribute) μτφ:

lay charge, complaint

sporgere

lay accusation

muovere

lay curse, spell

gettare (on su)

to lay stress or emphasis on sth

porre l'accento su qc

to lay the blame for sth on sb

attribuire or addossare la colpa di qc a qn

7. lay (bet) (in horseracing):

lay money

puntare (on su)

8. lay (suppress) μτφ:

lay fears, doubts, suspicions

dissipare

lay rumour

mettere a tacere

9. lay (have sex with):

lay οικ

scopare con

to get laid

farsi scopare

III. lay¹ <παρελθ/μετ παρακειμ laid> [βρετ leɪ, αμερικ leɪ] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. lay:

lay ΓΕΩΡΓ, ΖΩΟΛ

deporre le uova

2. lay ΝΑΥΣ:

lay

gettare l'ancora (off al largo di; alongside lungo)

IV. lay¹ [βρετ leɪ, αμερικ leɪ]

to lay it on the line

parlare chiaro e tondo

to lay a finger or hand on sb (beat)

alzare un dito contro qn or mettere le mani addosso a qn

to lay a finger or hand on sb (touch)

toccare (con un dito)

lay² [βρετ leɪ, αμερικ leɪ] ΕΠΊΘ

1. lay helper, worker:

lay

non esperto, non specializzato

lay person

profano

lay opinion

l'opinione dei profani

2. lay ΘΡΗΣΚ:

lay preacher, member, reader

laico

lay brother, sister

converso, conversa

lay³ [βρετ leɪ, αμερικ leɪ] ΟΥΣ ΛΟΓΟΤ

lay

canto αρσ

lay

lai αρσ

lay⁴ [βρετ leɪ, αμερικ leɪ] ΡΉΜΑ παρελθ

lay → lie II

I. lie² [βρετ lʌɪ, αμερικ laɪ] ΟΥΣ (falsehood)

lie

bugia θηλ

lie

menzogna θηλ

it's all lies

sono solo menzogne

to tell a lie

dire una bugia

no I tell a lie

no mi sbaglio

to give the lie to sth, sb

smentire qc, qn

II. lie² <forma in -ing lying, παρελθ/μετ παρακειμ lied> [βρετ lʌɪ, αμερικ laɪ] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

“No, ” I lied

“No, ” mentii

he lied his way into the job

ha avuto il posto a suon di menzogne

she'll lie her way out of trouble

se la caverà con le bugie

we lied our way past the guard

siamo passati abbindolando la guardia

III. lie² <forma in -ing lying, παρελθ/μετ παρακειμ lied> [βρετ lʌɪ, αμερικ laɪ] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ (tell falsehood)

lie

mentire (to sb a qn; about su, riguardo a)

he lied about her

ha mentito riguardo a lei

the camera never lies

la macchina fotografica non mente mai

IV. lie² [βρετ lʌɪ, αμερικ laɪ]

to live a lie

vivere nella menzogna

down² [βρετ daʊn, αμερικ daʊn] ΟΥΣ

1. down (of birds):

down

piumino αρσ

2. down (of body, plants):

down

lanugine θηλ

down

peluria θηλ

lay down ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

1. lay down (put down):

lay down

mettere via

lay down arms

deporre

lay down life

sacrificare

2. lay down (establish):

lay down

stabilire

lay down law

dettare

it is laid down that …

è stabilito che…

lie down ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. lie down (act):

lie down

sdraiarsi

2. lie down οικ (do nothing):

to lie down on the job

prendersela comoda al lavoro

to take sth lying down

accettare qc senza protestare

αγγλικά

ιταλικά

to lie down

stendersi

ιταλικά

αγγλικά

distendere

to lay down

adagiarsi

to lie down

adagiare

to lay down

down¹ [daʊn] ΟΥΣ

down (feathers)

piumino αρσ

down (hairs)

peluria θηλ

I. down² [daʊn] ΕΠΊΡΡ

1. down (movement):

down

giù

to fall down

cadere

to lie down

stendersi

2. down (from another point):

to go down to Washington/the lake

andare a Washington/al lago

down South

a sud

3. down (less in volume or intensity):

to be worn down

essere consumato

the wind died down

il vento si è calmato

the sun is down

il sole è tramontato

the fire is burning down

il fuoco si sta consumando

the price is down

il prezzo è sceso

4. down (temporal):

from 1900 down to the present

dal 1900 fino ai nostri giorni

down through the ages

attraverso i secoli

5. down (in writing):

to write/get sth down

scrivere/annotare qc

6. down (not functioning) computer, server, telephone lines:

to be down

non funzionare

7. down (as deposit):

to put $100/10% down on sth

versare un anticipo di 100 dollari/del 10% per qc

ιδιωτισμοί:

to be down on sb

avercela con qn

down with the dictator!

abbasso il dittatore!

II. down² [daʊn] ΠΡΌΘ

1. down (lower):

to go down the stairs

scendere le scale

to run down the slope

correre giù per la discesa

2. down (along):

to go down the street

camminare per strada

I. lie¹ <-y-> [laɪ] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

lie

mentire

to lie about sth

mentire su qc

II. lie¹ <-y-> [laɪ] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

to lie oneself out of sth

tirarsi fuori da qc mentendo

III. lie¹ [laɪ] ΟΥΣ

lie

menzogna θηλ

lie

bugia θηλ

to be an outright lie

essere tutta una menzogna

to live a lie

vivere nella menzogna

don't tell me lies!

non mentirmi!

I. lay¹ [leɪ] ΟΥΣ

1. lay (situation):

lay

situazione θηλ

the lay of the land

la configurazione del terreno

the lay of the land μτφ

il panorama attuale

2. lay χυδ:

to be a good lay

saperci fare a letto

II. lay¹ <laid, laid> [leɪ] ΡΉΜΑ μεταβ

1. lay (place):

lay

porre

to lay sth on/over sth

porre qc su/sopra qc

to lay sth flat

stendere qc

to lay stress on sth

enfatizzare qc

to lay the blame on sb

addossare la colpa a qu

2. lay (install):

lay

mettere

to lay the foundations for sth a. μτφ

gettare le fondamenta di qc

3. lay (prepare):

lay

allestire

to lay a plan

preparare un piano

4. lay egg:

lay

deporre

5. lay χυδ (have sex with):

lay

scopare

6. lay (gamble):

lay

puntare

to lay an amount on sth

puntare una cifra su qc

7. lay (state):

lay

presentare

to lay sth before sb

mettere qc di fronte a qu

to lay one's case before sb/sth

presentare il proprio caso a qu/qc

to lay a charge against sb

muovere una accusa contro qu

to lay claim to sth

reclamare qc

III. lay¹ <laid, laid> [leɪ] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

lay

deporre le uova

lay² [leɪ] ΕΠΊΘ

1. lay (not professional):

lay

non specializzato, -a

in lay terms

in parole povere

2. lay ΘΡΗΣΚ:

lay

laico, -a

lay³ [leɪ] ΡΉΜΑ

lay παρελθ: lie

I. lie² <lay, lain> [laɪ] ΡΉΜΑ αμετάβ

1. lie (be lying down):

lie person

giacere

lie person

stare disteso

to lie in bed

giacere a letto

to lie on the ground

giacere a terra

to lie awake

stare a letto sveglio

to lie still

giacere immobile

2. lie (be positioned):

lie

trovarsi

to lie off the coast boat

trovarsi al largo

to lie on the route to …

trovarsi sulla strada per …

to lie to the east of …

essere situato a est di …

to lie in ruins

essere in rovina

to lie in wait

stare in attesa

3. lie τυπικ (be buried):

lie

giacere

4. lie:

to lie with sb/sth (be responsibility of)

spettare a qu/qc

to lie with sb/sth (be the reason for sth)

essere colpa di qu/qc

5. lie ΑΘΛ:

lie

posizionarsi

II. lie² [laɪ] ΟΥΣ

lie

posizione θηλ

Present

I	lay down
you	lay down
he/she/it	lays down
we	lay down
you	lay down
they	lay down

Past

I	laid down
you	laid down
he/she/it	laid down
we	laid down
you	laid down
they	laid down

Present Perfect

I	have	laid down
you	have	laid down
he/she/it	has	laid down
we	have	laid down
you	have	laid down
they	have	laid down

Past Perfect

I	had	laid down
you	had	laid down
he/she/it	had	laid down
we	had	laid down
you	had	laid down
they	had	laid down

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It is understood he died at his home after going for a lie-down because he was feeling unwell.

www.herald.ie

In need of a lie-down, rub, massage, body wrap or other expert treatment after all that exercise?

www.stuff.co.nz

The bad news is not only will it shock your fat into submission but you might have to have a lie-down and a cuddle afterwards too.

www.irishexaminer.com

I need to have lie-down and a cup of tea to get over it.

www.odt.co.nz

The rest of that time, he's drinking at the bar, feeding coins into the poker machine, maybe even having a lie-down in one of the rooms on his own.

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