lie down for a while
прилечь ненадолго
I have a headache, so I'll lie down for a while.
У меня болит голова, так что я прилягу ненадолго.
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phrasal verb · A1 · often · UK/US
lie down
lie down
Meaning of lie down
English
to move into a flat position, e.g. on a bed, to rest
Русский
принять горизонтальное положение тела для отдыха и расслабления
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌlaɪ ˈdaʊn/
American English
/ˌlaɪ ˈdaʊn/
lie down with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом lie down
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Прилечь отдохнуть
Lying down to restlie down on the sofa
прилечь на диван
After lunch, Grandpa likes to lie down on the sofa.
После обеда дедушка любит прилечь на диван.
- I need to lie down.Мне нужно прилечь.
Как лечь
How to lielie down flat
лечь ровно
The nurse asked me to lie down flat on the bed.
Медсестра попросила меня лечь ровно на кровать.
lie down on your back
лечь на спину
Lie down on your back and bend your knees.
Лягте на спину и согните колени.
- lie down on your sideлечь на бок
lie down usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I want to lie down for a bit.
Я хочу ненадолго лечь.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The cat likes to lie down on the sunlit windowsill.
Кошке нравится ложиться на подоконник, где светит солнце.
lie down synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between lie down, lie, have a lie-down, go to bed, lie back, stretch out, take a nap, and recline
ENHe lay on the grass and watched the clouds.
H
🇬🇧English
have a lie-down
to lie down for a short rest; informal British
often
ENI'm going to have a lie-down after lunch.
ENI'm tired — I'm going to bed.
L
🇬🇧English
lie back
to lean or lie back from sitting
A2often
ENHe lay back and closed his eyes.
ENShe stretched out on the sofa to read.
Advanced: broader words
T
🇬🇧English
take a nap
to sleep for a short time during the day
A1very often
ENI'll take a nap after lunch.
R
🇬🇧English
recline
formal: to lean back or lie in a chair
B2rare word
ENHe reclined in the airplane seat and closed his eyes.
C
🇬🇧English
curl up
to lie with your body bent into a ball
A2often
ENShe curled up under the blanket and fell asleep.
ENI need to rest for a few minutes.
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What does lie down mean?
to move into a flat position, e.g. on a bed, to rest
How do you pronounce lie down?
lie down is pronounced [ˌlaɪ ˈdaʊn].
How is lie down used in a sentence?
Я хочу ненадолго лечь. Translation: I want to lie down for a bit.
Is lie down part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?
Yes, lie down can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is lie down part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, lie down can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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