| Další překlady |
| lay adj | (not religious) (ne náboženský) | světský příd |
| | This is a lay organisation, with no connection to any religion. |
| lay adj | (not member of a religious order) (není člen církve) | nevysvěcený příd |
| | (není člen církve) | světský příd |
| | (není člen církve) | laický příd |
| | The priest was on the altar with three lay people, who would help with Holy Communion. |
| lay adj | (not professional) | laický příd |
| | | neodborný příd |
| | I'm not a doctor, just a lay person. |
| lay n | vulgar, offensive, informal (sexual partner) (přen., urážl.: sexuální partner) | podložka ž |
| | (přen., urážl.: sexuální partner) | matračka ž |
| | Yeah, she was a good lay. |
| lay n | vulgar, informal (sexual intercourse) | sex m |
| | (přen., hovor.: sex) | zářez m |
| | (vulgární výraz: sex) | šukačka ž |
| | I hope I get a lay tonight, I am so randy. |
| lay n | historical (medieval poem) (středověká) | báseň ž |
| | "The Lay of the Last Minstrel" is a poem by Sir Walter Scott. |
| lay n | historical (medieval song) (středověká) | balada ž |
| | She sang us a beautiful lay from centuries ago. |
| lay⇒ vi | (produce eggs) (o slepici) | snášet ned |
| | That hen does not lay any more. |
| lay [sth]⇒ vtr | (install) (základy apod.) | položit dok |
| | | namontovat dok |
| | The contractors came in to lay the foundation to the building. |
| lay [sth] on [sth]⇒ vtr | (place a bet) (peníze) | vsadit na dok + předl |
| | He laid fifty dollars on the horse. |
| lay [sb] [sth]⇒ vtr | (bet) (někým) | vsadit se s dok + předl |
| | I'll lay you ten to one that he wasn't there at all. |
Frázová slovesa
lay | laying |
| lay back vi phrasal | slang (recline) | povalovat se ned |
| | | ležet ned |
| | I love to lay back and relax in my new easy chair. |
| lay by vi phrasal | US (crop: leave untended) (sklizeň) | nechat ladem dok + přísl |
| | After the farmer was evicted from his land, the corn was left to lay by. |
lay by [sth],
lay [sth] by vtr phrasal insep | US (money: save up) (peníze) | odložit si dok |
lay [sth] down,
lay down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (surrender, give up: weapons) | složit zbraně dok + ž mn |
| | | vzdát se dok |
| | The President pleaded with the terrorists to lay down their arms. |
| lay [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (establish: law, rules, etc.) (pravidla, zákony apod.) | stanovit dok |
| lay down vi phrasal | informal (recline, lie down) | lehnout dok |
| | | ležet ned |
| | I'm tired; I'm going to lay down on the bed for an hour. |
lay [sth] in,
lay in [sth] vtr phrasal sep | US (store for later use) | zásobit se ned |
| | | nakoupit do zásoby dok, fráze |
| | I am laying in plenty of food and drink for the Christmas period. |
| lay into [sb] vtr phrasal insep | informal (attack) | zaútočit na dok + předl |
| | (neformální: napadnout) | pustit se do dok + předl |
| | The attacker laid into his victim with several punches to the head. |
| lay into [sb] vtr phrasal insep | informal (criticize) (neformální: slovně vytknout) | pustit se do dok + předl |
| | | vyčinit dok |
| | | zkritizovat dok |
| | Kate laid into her husband for arriving late. |
| lay [sb] off vtr phrasal sep | (make redundant) (zaměstnance apod.) | propustit dok |
| | The current economic crisis has led many companies to lay off some of their employees. |
| lay off vi phrasal | slang (stop bothering [sb]) (neformální) | nechat na pokoji dok, fráze |
| | I've had a bad day. Just lay off! |
| lay off [sb] vtr phrasal insep | slang (stop bothering: [sb]) (někoho) | nechat oddechnout dok + dok |
| | (neformální) | nechat na pokoji ned, fráze |
| | Lay off your sister for five minutes, would you? You've teased her enough. |
| lay off [sth] vtr phrasal insep | slang (stop indulging in) (nějakou činnost) | omezit dok |
| | He needs to lay off the booze for a while. |
| lay [sth] on vtr phrasal sep | informal (exaggerate) | zveličovat, přehánět ned |
| | Your brother can really lay on the drama! |
| lay [sth] on vtr phrasal sep | (apply) | nanést dok |
| | (neformální: omítku apod.) | nahodit dok |
| | | aplikovat ned |
| | The builder laid the plaster on with a trowel. |
| lay [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (arrange, set out) | rozprostřít, rozložit dok |
| | Before packing his bag for the trip, he carefully laid out the clothes he wanted to take. |
| lay [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (explain, present: a plan) (plán) | vysvětlit, objasnit dok |
| | (plán) | vyložit dok |
| | During the murder trial, the prosecutors carefully laid out the state's case against the defendant. |
| lay [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | informal (spend: money) (peníze) | utratit dok |
| | (peníze) | vynaložit dok |
| | Her father will have to lay out a lot of money to pay for her wedding. |
| lay [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | slang (punch, knock over) (ránou) | srazit k zemi dok, fráze |
| | His punch laid his opponent out and he won the boxing match. |
| lay [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (prepare body for funeral) | připravit mrtvého na pohřeb dok, fráze |
| | The funeral home is going to lay my dead aunt out for viewing tomorrow. |
| lay [sb] up vtr phrasal sep | informal, often passive (confine to bed) (přeneseně: při nemoci) | upoutat na lůžko dok, fráze |
| | A bad dose of flu can lay you up for several days. |
| lay [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | US (store for future use) (pro budoucí použití) | ukládat ned |
| | | zásobit se ned |
| | We need to lay up plenty of firewood for the winter. |
| lay [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (vessel: put in dock) (loď v přístavu) | zakotvit dok |
| lay over vi phrasal | US (make a stopover) | mezipřistát dok |
| | Maggie will lay over in Chicago before continuing on to Portland. |