Collocations with "lie in"
8 collocations found
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lie in ruins
Similar to 'be in ruins', emphasizing the state of being destroyed.
lie in ambush
To hide and wait for someone in order to attack them.
lie in the bath
to recline in a bathtub filled with water
lie in darkness
To be situated in a dark place.
lie in tatters
Figurative. Used to describe something abstract, like a plan, career, or relationship, that has been completely destroyed or ruined.
lie in a pool of
To be situated in an area of liquid, often in a dramatic or tragic context.