| Principales traductions |
| lay [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (arrange, set out) | disposer⇒, arranger⇒ vtr |
| | | étendre⇒ vtr |
| | Before packing his bag for the trip, he carefully laid out the clothes he wanted to take. |
| | Avant de les mettre dans sa valise pour le voyage, il a disposé ses vêtements sur le lit. |
| lay [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (explain, present: a plan) (donner des explications) | exposer⇒ vtr |
| | During the murder trial, the prosecutors carefully laid out the state's case against the defendant. |
| | Pendant le procès pour meurtre, le parquet a exposé minutieusement les charges contre l'accusé. |
| lay [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | informal (spend: money) | dépenser⇒, débourser⇒ vtr |
| | (familier) | sortir⇒, allonger⇒ vtr |
| | Her father will have to lay out a lot of money to pay for her wedding. |
| | Son père va devoir débourser une belle somme pour son mariage. |
| lay [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | slang (punch, knock over) | envoyer [qqn] à terre⇒ vtr |
| | (familier) | mettre [qqn] K.-O. vtr |
| | (familier) | mettre [qqn] K.-O. vtr |
| | (familier) | envoyer [qqn] au tapis, mettre [qqn] au tapis vtr |
| | His punch laid his opponent out and he won the boxing match. |
| | Son coup a mis son adversaire K.-O. (or: au tapis) et il a remporté le match de boxe. |
| lay [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (prepare body for funeral) | faire la toilette mortuaire de [qqn] loc v |
| | (un défunt) | préparer⇒ vtr |
| | The funeral home is going to lay my dead aunt out for viewing tomorrow. |
| | Le salon funéraire va faire la toilette mortuaire de ma tante décédée pour la présentation de demain. |