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merriam webster
to lie in wait for
para estar al acecho
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to, lie, in, wait, for.

lie verb

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lied, has lied, is lying, lies
mentir; acostarse, echarse; estar, estar situado, encontrarse; consistir

Example sentences of
lie verb

  • I can't believe you lied to me.

Synonyms of
lie verb

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¿Sabías esto?
  • Hay dos verbos que se escriben y pronuncian igual en su forma base. Lie (forma pasada: lay) significa estar acostado horizontalmente. Por lo tanto decimos they lay down (y no they lied down). Lie
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¿Cuándo se usa lie y cuándo lay?
  • No confundir lie (tiempo pasado: lay) con lay (tiempo pasado: laid). Ejemplo de lie> > The baby lay in the crib. Ejemplo de lay > The mother laid the baby in the

wait noun

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waits
espera

Example sentences of
wait noun

  • there was a long wait for the manager to come and help us