Sentence examples of "lay table" in English

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Before David arrived, Samantha started to lay the table. Bevor David ankam, begann Samantha den Tisch zu decken.

Lay it on the table. Stell das auf den Tisch.

Lay the book on the table. Lege das Buch auf den Tisch.

You should lay your cards out on the table. Du solltest deine Karten offenlegen.

Tom lay awake for a long time thinking about Mary. Tom lag lange wach und dachte an Maria.

The waitress spread a white cloth over the table. Die Kellnerin legte ein weißes Tischtuch über den Tisch.

The whole town lay sleeping. Die ganze Stadt lag in tiefem Schlaf.

Tom left something on the table for you. Tom hat für dich etwas auf dem Tisch liegenlassen.

Students of English often mix up the words 'lie' and 'lay'. Englischlernende verwechseln oft die Wörter 'lie' und 'lay'.

This table is made of wood. Dieser Tisch besteht aus Holz.

Salmon lay their eggs in fresh water. Der Lachs legt seine Eier im Süßwasser.

Mom spread the table. Mutti hat den Tisch gedeckt.

Please lay down your coat. Bitte lege deinen Mantel ab!

Is there a table available for two on Friday? Ist am Freitag ein Tisch für zwei frei?

The snow lay deep. Der Schnee lag hoch.

She carried that table by herself. Sie hat diesen Tisch allein getragen.

I'm going to lay aside that money for emergencies. Ich werde dieses Geld für Notfälle sparen.

Mother set the table for dinner. Mutter deckte den Tisch für das Abendbrot.

He lay on a sofa, with his eyes closed. Er lag auf einem Sofa, die Augen geschlossen.

She deposited the box on the table. Sie stellte die Kiste auf dem Tisch ab.

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