Lie:

Verb:

1. To be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a surface.
2. To be situated or located.
3. To be or remain in a specified state or condition.

Noun:

1. A false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood.

Prepositions:

• “In” (lie in)
• “On” (lie on)
• “About” (lie about)
• “With” (lie with)

Collocations:

• Lie down, lie in bed, lie awake, lie still, lie low, white lie, blatant lie, barefaced lie.

Example Sentences:

1. She likes to lie in bed on weekends.
2. The book lies open on the table.
3. The keys were lying on the kitchen counter.
4. The city lies on the eastern coast.
5. He lies buried in the family cemetery.
6. The problem lies in the lack of communication.
7. She couldn’t lie still during the surgery.
8. The truth of the matter lies elsewhere.
9. The decision lies with the board of directors.
10. He lies awake at night worrying about the future.
11. The old factory lies abandoned and decaying.
12. The responsibility lies squarely on his shoulders.
13. The secret lies hidden in the old diary.
14. The error lies in the faulty calculation.
15. The beauty of the landscape lies in its simplicity.
16. His success lies in his dedication and hard work.
17. The manuscript lies waiting to be reviewed.
18. The answers lie within the pages of the book.
19. The power lies in the hands of the people.
20. The keys lie where you left them.
21. The treasure lies buried beneath the old oak tree.
22. The truth often lies somewhere in between.
23. Their hopes and dreams lie in the future.
24. The solution lies in finding common ground.
25. The ship lies anchored in the harbor.
26. The mystery lies in the unexplained phenomena.
27. Their strength lies in their unity.
28. The secret to happiness lies in contentment.
29. The issue lies at the heart of the debate.
30. The fault lies with the faulty wiring.
31. The blame lies with both parties involved.
32. His success story lies in overcoming adversity.
33. The answer lies in understanding the problem.
34. The responsibility lies with each individual.
35. The key to success lies in perseverance.
36. The decision lies with the court.
37. The source of the rumor lies unknown.
38. The truth lies in the details of the investigation.
39. Their future lies in the balance.
40. The challenge lies in finding a solution.
41. The error lies in the misunderstanding.
42. Their happiness lies in their relationships.
43. The fault lies in the flawed logic.
44. The opportunity lies in seizing the moment.
45. The road ahead lies uncertain and challenging.
46. The truth lies concealed beneath layers of deceit.
47. The joy of discovery lies in exploration.
48. The conflict lies unresolved between them.
49. The path to success lies through hard work.
50. The secret lies hidden in plain sight.