I lay down on the bed with my shoes off to have a snooze.

我脱了鞋，躺在床上打个盹儿。

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He took off his sweater, rolled it into a pillow, and lay down on the grass.

他脱下毛衣，卷成一个枕头，然后在草地上躺了下来。

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I left my car in a lay-by and set off on foot.

我把车留在路侧停车带，开始步行。

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"It is a lot easier for firms to make the decision not to lay someone off than it is actually to decide to take someone on,"

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They did not then have to use that money to lay off bets on other markets or anything: all trades were between members.

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And for good measure, get your cholesterol checked, curb your drinking and lay off the buffalo wings on Sunday.

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Their main highlight of the opening half was Emanuel Pogatetz returning to action after his lengthy lay-off, coming on for Andrew Taylor in the 30th minute.

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