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What are differences between “lie in ”, “lie with” and “lie on” ?
Dec 7, 2018 5:36 AM
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Hello Zhang!))
lie in -to stay in bed later than usual in the morning:(It was a Sunday, so she could lie in till almost lunch time.)
lie with someone- if something such as responsibility or blame for something lies with someone, they are responsible for it or they should be blamed for it(There is evidence to suggest that some blame lies with the police)
lie on/upon phrasal verb
lie on/upon-to affect (someone) in a specified way(Sorrow lay heavily on him/Guilt lies on his conscience)
December 7, 2018
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