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Meanings of
lie in
in English
Portuguese
existir
Spanish
residir
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Originate (in)
lie
belong
dwell
consist
Portuguese
existir
Usage of
lie in
in English
1
The fitness and the beauty
lie
in
the felicity of the language.
2
The principal commercial forests
lie
in
the South-Western districts of the Colony.
3
The rest of the hunters
lie
in
wait in a secure place.
4
The early pioneers of the great Northwest civilization
lie
in
neglected graves.
5
Your obligation doesn't
lie
in
the literary field; it is real-andpersonal.
6
The dead
lie
in
heaps and layers in the invisible, pernicious poison.
7
The danger will only
lie
in
the last part of the journey.
8
They
lie
in
wait in the narrow passage between Samos and Ithaca.
9
We will chop notches in them for the rungs to
lie
in
.
10
All reforms in organized religion
lie
in
returning to the primitive type.
11
What is true in London is often a
lie
in
the country.
12
Nor does the value of these things
lie
in
personal satisfaction alone.
13
Our strength does not
lie
in
superior science or in superior numbers.
14
Here they
lie
in
my lap; I meant to burn them to-night.
15
The first acts of the new government
lie
in
these honorable paths.
16
Yet first shalt thou
lie
in
the arms of the golden Helen.
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This collocation consists of:
lie
in
lie
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
lie in
Portuguese
existir
Spanish
residir
consistir
yacer
Lie in
through the time
Lie in
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Canada
Common
Ireland
Common
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