Usage examples of "lying" in English with translation to German

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Tom thinks you're lying. Tom glaubt, dass du lügst.
He is lying on the sofa. Er liegt auf dem Sofa.
He was punished for lying. Er wurde für seine Lügen bestraft.
Tom is lying ill in bed. Tom liegt krank im Bett.
You are lying to me. Du lügst mich an.
They were lying on the grass. Sie lagen auf der Wiese.
She is lying about her age. Sie lügt über ihr Alter.
He was lying on the grass. Er lag auf dem Rasen.
Mary punished her daughter for lying. Mary bestrafte ihre Tochter, weil sie gelogen hatte.
He is lying on the bench. Er liegt auf der Bank.
He's lying, I can always tell. Er lügt, ich merke es immer.
A cat is lying on the sofa. Eine Katze liegt auf dem Sofa.
She was indignant when I said she was lying. Sie war empört als ich sagte, dass sie lügt.
There were books lying about the room. Im Zimmer lagen Bücher herum.
He leaned over her and said, "No, I'm not lying." Er beugte sich über sie und sagte: "Nein, ich lüge nicht."
I awoke to find myself lying on the floor. Ich erwachte, um mich selbst auf dem Boden liegend zu finden.
He didn't say so, but he implied that I was lying. Er hat mir unterstellt, dass ich lüge, auch wenn er es nicht direkt gesagt hat.
Tom found Mary lying unconscious on the kitchen floor. Tom fand Maria, die bewusstlos auf dem Küchenboden lag.
Truthfully, if I'd said I didn't have any regrets over my snap decision I'd have been lying. Ganz ehrlich, ich würde lügen, wenn ich sagen würde, dass ich meine Blitzentscheidungen niemals bereuen würde.
She was lying on the floor, strangled by a harp string. Sie lag auf dem Boden, stranguliert mit der Saite einer Harfe.
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