lie in

1. (UK)To stay in bed (longer than usual).

   I've got a day off tomorrow, so I might lie in till about 11.

2. (archaic)To be brought to bed in childbirth.

   be in confinement for childbirth

1. The greatest happiness lies in freedom.

   Найбільше щастя - це свобода. — aandrusiak

   ruВеличайшее счастье заключается в свободе. — Hellerick

   deDas größte Glück liegt in der Freiheit. — MUIRIEL

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2. Tom was lying in bed watching TV.

   Том лежав у ліжку та дивився телевізор. — deniko

   ruТом лежал в постели и смотрел телевизор. — marafon

   deTom lag im Bett und sah fern. — freddy1

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3. He found his father lying in the kitchen.

   Він побачив, що його батько лежить на кухні. — aandrusiak

   ruОн обнаружил отца лежащим на кухне. — marafon

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4. Tom is lying in bed.

   Том у ліжку. — deniko

   ruТом лежит в постели. — odexed

   deTom liegt im Bett. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. He lay asleep in the bed.

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irregular · Lesson

• lie inлежати, лягтиTo be brought to bed in childbirth.
• lie downлягти, лягатиTo assume a horizontal position.
• lie withзнатиTo be the responsibility or duty of (someone).
• lie byспати зTo have sex with.
• lie offTo remain at a safe distance from (another vessel or hazard)
• lie backTo lie down by moving in a posterior direction, ending up supine.
• lie overTo be deferred to a future occasion.
• lie aroundTo do nothing in particular; to be idle.