Usage examples of "lie" in English with translation to Spanish

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Please lie still on the bed. Por favor, quédate todavía en la cama.
I often lie on this bench. A menudo me tumbo en este banco.
May I lie on the sofa? ¿Podría acostarme en el sofá?
Lie down and make yourself comfortable. Túmbate y ponte cómodo.
Do we have to lie flat on the ground? ¿Tenemos que tumbarnos en el suelo?
We decided to lie hidden for a few days. Decidimos seguir ocultos durante dos o tres días mas.
You’d better lie low for a few weeks. Sería mejor que trataras de pasar inadvertido unas cuantas semanas.
As you make your bed, you must lie on it. Tal y como haces la cama, así duermes en ella.
Take off your clothes and lie down on the bed! ¡Quítate la ropa y recuéstate en la cama!
Students of English often mix up the words 'lie' and 'lay'. Los estudiantes de inglés a menudo mezclan las palabras 'lie' y 'lay'.
You look pale. You had better lie down in bed at once. Pareces pálido. Sería mejor que te tumbaras en la cama de una vez.
When I have finished my lunch, I will lie down for an hour. Cuando haya terminado mi almuerzo, me recostaré por una hora.
Solar energy seems to offer more hope than any other source of energy, particularly because those areas most in need of water lie rather close to the equator and have a relatively clear atmosphere. La energía solar parece ofrecer más esperanza que cualquier otra fuente de energía, sobre todo porque las áreas con mayor necesidad de agua se encuentran más cerca del ecuador y tienen una atmósfera relativamente clara.
There are mothers and fathers who will lie awake after the children fall asleep and wonder how they'll make the mortgage, or pay their doctor's bills, or save enough for their child's college education. Hay madres y padres que se quedan despiertos después de que sus hijos se hayan dormido y se preguntan cómo conseguir pagar la hipoteca o las facturas del médico, o cómo ahorrar el suficiente dinero para la educación universitaria de sus hijos.
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