laying
US /'leɪŋ/
・UK /'leɪɪŋ/
A2
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To place a bet
He made a mistake by laying a bet on a sick horse.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)(Of a bird, etc.) to produce eggs from its body
It is best not to disturb the chicken when they are laying eggs.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To put or set something down in a flat position
The dealer is laying the cards on the table.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To set out things on (table) to prepare for a meal
They are now laying the table for lunch.
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How Singapore Got So Crazy Rich
- In the 1980s, Lee started laying the groundwork for what is now Singapore's biggest source of wealth: finance.
In the 1980s, Lee started laying the groundwork for what is now Singapore's biggest source of wealth: finance.
- In the 1980s, Lee started laying the groundwork for what is now Singapore's biggest source of wealth: finance.
In the 1980s, Lee started laying the groundwork for what is now Singapore's biggest source of wealth: finance.
What Happened To Etsy?
- Josh Silverman made both short and long-term changes, laying off 22% of Etsy's workforce that year and later pushing through transaction fee hikes and shipping fees.
Josh Silverman made both short and long-term changes, laying off 22% of Etsy's workforce that year and later pushing through transaction fee hikes and shipping fees.
- laying off 22% of Etsy's workforce that year and later
laying off 22% of Etsy's workforce that year and later
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- And what has happened now, the end result, is now we've got kids literally laying in their own snot with three-week-old diapers that haven't been changed.
And what has happened now, the end result, is now we've got kids literally laying in their own snot with three-week-old diapers that haven't been changed.
- And what has happened now, the end result, is now we've got kids literally laying in their own snot with three-week-old diapers that haven't been changed.
And what has happened now, the end result, is now we've got kids literally laying in their own snot with three-week-old diapers that haven't been changed.
Texas' Man Weave Master | Barbers Of The World | Insider
- The first step that I'm doing when it comes to laying the hair is I basically take the dreadlock,
The first step that I'm doing when it comes to laying the hair is I basically take the dreadlock,
- and then I'm just laying it right on his hairline.
and then I'm just laying it right on his hairline.
How to Describe Places in English!
- You can see there's a lot of brush laying here and it doesn't look like there's a trail because it's hard to find in English when you say something is hard to find.
You can see there's a lot of brush laying here and it doesn't look like there's a trail because it's hard to find in English when you say something is hard to find.
- there's a lot of brush laying here and it doesn't look like there's a trail
there's a lot of brush laying here and it doesn't look like there's a trail
Why Billionaires Try So Hard To Look "Poor"
- Private equity firms are some of the most hated financial institutions because they have a long history of bankrupting beloved companies and laying off thousands of workers all to try and turn a slight better profit.
Private equity firms are some of the most hated financial institutions because they have a long history of bankrupting beloved companies and laying off thousands of workers all to try and turn a slight better profit.
- beloved companies and laying off thousands of workers all to try and turn a slight better
beloved companies and laying off thousands of workers all to try and turn a slight better
How to Talk About Mistakes in English
- I went to the bathroom, I grabbed the clippers, there was the little attachment laying beside the clippers, and I thought it was the right one, so I clipped it on.
I went to the bathroom, I grabbed the clippers, there was the little attachment laying beside the clippers, and I thought it was the right one, so I clipped it on.
- I'm still trying to figure out how I made this mistake or why I messed up this morning." I went to the bathroom, I grabbed the clippers, there was the little attachment laying beside the clippers,
I'm still trying to figure out how I made this mistake or why I messed up this morning." I went to the bathroom, I grabbed the clippers, there was the little attachment laying beside the clippers,
“Getting Pulled Over In America” - Trevor Noah - (Lost In Translation)
- And I am laying there.
And I am laying there.
Altman joins Microsoft. 500+ OpenAI employees threaten to quit over his firing
- So that is the most extraordinary laying down of the law from over 500 employees.
So that is the most extraordinary laying down of the law from over 500 employees.
- So that is the most extraordinary laying down of the law from over 500 employees, the CTO, and
So that is the most extraordinary laying down of the law from over 500 employees, the CTO, and
What’s going to happen to Big Tech’s laid off workers?
- At that time, I was halfway through my contract. She had to tell me that Tencent was laying me off because of cross-cutting exercises.
At that time, I was halfway through my contract. She had to tell me that Tencent was laying me off because of cross-cutting exercises.
- She had to tell me that Tencent was laying me off because of cost-cutting exercises.
She had to tell me that Tencent was laying me off because of cost-cutting exercises.