lay back

1. (intransitive, proscribed)To lie down on one's back; to lie back.

2. (informal, transitive)To relax, such as on vacation; to do nothing for a period of time.

   I can't wait to lay back on the beach.

   He laid back to get through his prison sentence.

3. (transitive)To make a short backward pass to a teammate in an attacking position.

1. Tom is pretty laid back.

   Том доволі спокійна і розслаблена людина.

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2. Tom is very laid back.

   Том дуже невимушений.

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3. You're too laid back.

   Ти занадто розслаблений.

   ruТы слишком расслаблен.

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4. Tom seems to be very laid back.

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5. Tom seemed really laid back and happy.

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• lay offвміти, умітиTo dismiss (workers) from employment, e.g. at a time of low business volume or through no fault of the worker, often with a severance package.
• lay outвстановити, встановлюватиTo expend or contribute money to an expense or purchase.
• lay inзберігатиTo put (something) aside for future use.
• lay downзробити, робитиTo give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon), usually by placing it on the ground.
• lay overнакласти, накладатиTo make an intermediary stop somewhere.
• lay asideврятувати, рятуватиTo reserve (something, especially money) for future use; to save as a backup.
• lay upTo store; to put by.
• lay onTo provide (food or drinks) for free.