Synonym: exaggerate, fabricate, falsify, fib, recline, repose. Antonym: rise, truth. Similar words: lie on, alien, lie in, client, belief, relief, lie down, believe. Meaning: [laɪ] n. 1. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth 2. Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968) 3. position or manner in which something is situated. v. 1. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position 2. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position 3. originate (in) 4. be and remain in a particular state or condition 5. tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive 6. have a place in relation to something else 7. assume a reclining position.
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151, I wish you wouldn't just lie around all day.
152, Go and lie down for a while.
153, The time had come for her to lie in.
154, Lie on your stomach with your elbows pointing outwards.
155, The story was a lie from start to finish.
156, I'm going upstairs to have a lie down .
157, Don't lie in bed all morning!
158, A little white lie is surely excusable.
159, How could she swallow such a blatant lie?
160, Where does the blame for our failure lie?
161, The mountains are/lie southeast of the city.
162, Part of the blame must lie with social services.
163, I can have a lie in tomorrow. Whoopee!
164, Her sympathies lie with the anti-abortion lobby.
165, Get a pad to lie on.
166, Seals lie on the rocks at low tide.
167, He was unable to lie convincingly.
168, Why don't you lie on the bed?
169, He decided to lie close for a while.
170, What you said is next door to a lie.
171, We must drive home to him where the difficulties lie.
172, I knew that I could not continue to live a lie.
173, She was prepared to lie in order to achieve her ends.
174, Why don't you lie down on the sofa for a while?
175, I got myself into a mess by telling a lie.
176, How will we cope with the difficulties that lie ahead?
177, During the winter the seeds lie dormant in the soil.
178, I could never lie to her because I know she'd see through me straight away.
179, An old worker spread his padded coat on the floor and insisted that I lie down for a while.
180, It was very dishonest of you to lie to them about your qualifications.