lie russian
врать
to lie, to tell lies, to fib
лежа́ть
to lie, to be lying down
to be situated, to lie, to be located
to rest (on), to be incumbent (upon)
лгать
to lie, to tell lies
ложь
lie, falsehood
непра́вда
untruth, falsehood, lie
ложи́ться
to lie down
to go to bed, to turn in
состоя́ть
to consist of, to be made up of
to consist in, to lie in
to belong to, to be a member of
to be (in a status)
лечь
to lie down, to lie (down on sth)
to go to bed, to turn in
to fall (on sth), to settle, to descend
to fall (on sb), to be placed (on sb)
to drape, to fall (of fabric)
солга́ть
to lie
совра́ть
to lie, to tell a lie, to fib
to make a mistake (in singing or playing), to slip up
предстоя́ть
to lie ahead, to be in store (for someone), to be imminent, to face (something)
to stand before (someone), to stand in the presence of
дави́ть
to press, to push (on), to press down
to pressure, to put pressure on, to lean on (someone)
to crush, to squash, to mash
to squeeze, to press out, to juice
to lie heavy on, to weigh on, to oppress
to run over, to run down
to strangle, to throttle
заключа́ться
to consist (in), to lie (in), to be
to be concluded, to be signed, to be entered into
to end (with), to close (with), to finish (with)
гнать
to drive, to urge on, to chase
to drive away, to chase out, to expel
to lie, to talk nonsense, to bullshit
to distil
to persecute, to hound
валя́ться
to lie around, to lounge about, to laze around
to lie around (of things), to be scattered about
to roll around, to roll from side to side, to wallow
приле́чь
to lie down
располага́ться
to be located, to be situated, to lie
to settle down, to make oneself comfortable, to make oneself at home
to take up position, to be stationed, to camp
to feel sympathy (for someone), to be well disposed (towards someone)
поко́иться
to rest, to repose, to lie
пролежа́ть
to lie, to spend lying, to remain
навра́ть
to lie, to tell lies, to make up stories
to make a mistake, to get wrong, to botch
to slander, to tell lies about
полежа́ть
to lie, to lie down, to have a lie-down
укла́дываться
to lie down, to go to bed, to settle down (to sleep)
to pack, to pack up, to pack one's things
to fit (into), to go (into), to be packed in
to keep within (a limit), to confine oneself (to), to stay within (a budget), to meet (a deadline)
to take shape, to form, to fall into place
уле́чься
to lie down, to settle down (to sleep)
to subside, to die down, to abate, to calm down
to fit (into), to find room
поджида́ть
to wait for, to await
to lie in wait for, to lurk waiting for
простоя́ть
to stand (for a time), to spend standing
to last, to remain standing, to survive
to stand idle, to lie idle, to be out of operation
to stay, to remain, to be stationed
кры́ться
to lie, to be, to be concealed
расположи́ться
to settle down, to make oneself comfortable, to take a seat
to encamp, to pitch camp, to take up position
to be situated, to lie, to be located
to take a liking to, to become well disposed towards
отстоя́ть
to defend, to stand up for, to assert (a right)
to be distant, to lie away (from), to be situated at a distance
to stand (for a period of time), to spend (a time) standing
таи́ться
to hide, to conceal oneself, to keep out of sight
to lurk, to lie hidden, to be latent
to keep secrets, to hold back (the truth), to be secretive
зале́чь
to lie down, to take to one's bed
to lie low, to go to ground, to go into hiding
to go into hibernation, to den up
to lie, to be deposited
to form deeply, to settle
налега́ть
to lean (on), to press (against), to put one's weight (on)
to apply oneself (to), to work hard (at), to work with a will
to press (someone), to urge on, to push (someone)
to overlie, to lie on top (of)
бреха́ть
to yelp, to bark, to lie, to tell lies
полигра́ф
polygraph, lie detector
пизде́ть
to lie, to bullshit, to talk nonsense, to spout bullshit
карау́лить
to guard, to keep watch over, to watch over
to lie in wait for, to watch for, to waylay
to keep a lookout, to act as lookout
задви́нуть
to push in, to shove in, to slide in
to push (under something), to shove aside, to push out of the way
to bolt, to bar, to shut (with a bolt)
to tell fibs, to spin a yarn, to lie
подстерега́ть
to be on the watch, to lie in wait, to catch
проваля́ться
to lie around, to lounge about, to lie idle
проста́ивать
to stand idle, to lie idle, to be idle
to stand (for a time), to spend standing
to last, to stand (endure), to remain standing
поле́чь
to fall (in battle), to be killed, to perish (in numbers)
to be beaten down (of crops), to lie flat, to be flattened
to lie down (of many), to settle down to sleep
почива́ть
to sleep, to rest, to repose, to slumber
to rest (on), to repose, to dwell
to lie at rest, to rest (of the dead), to be laid to rest
отлежа́ться
to recover by staying in bed, to rest up lying down, to get better lying down
to lie for a while, to stay lying for some time
to ripen after storage, to mellow
пролега́ть
to run, to lie, to pass, to lead
to stretch, to extend
зава́ливаться
to fall (behind something), to slip down, to get mislaid
to flop down, to lie down (heavily), to crash (into bed)
to collapse, to tumble down, to topple over, to tilt to one side
to fail (an exam), to flunk
to be packed (with), to be piled high (with)
привра́ть
to add lie when telling something
перевра́ть
to distort (lie)
раски́нуться
to sprawl, to stretch out, to lie sprawled
to spread out, to stretch, to extend
прикла́дываться
to press (against), to put (against), to hold (against)
to kiss (reverently), to venerate
to take aim, to level one's rifle
to tipple, to hit the bottle, to take a swig (of)
to bump (against), to knock (against), to bang (into)
to fit (onto), to lie flush (against)
лежебо́ка
lie-abed, lazy-bones
подстере́чь
to be on the watch, to lie in wait, to catch
разво́дка
con, scam, trick, lie
wiring, routing (of cables), distribution (of pipes), layout of lines
setting of saw teeth, saw set (tool), saw filing horse
mounting of the guard, changing of the guard
divorcee, divorced woman, ex-wife
stretching (of hides), drawing out
conductor spacing, spacing between lines
отлёживаться
to lie down for a while, to rest lying down, to recuperate, to convalesce
to ripen in storage, to mellow (after lying)
вытя́гиваться
to stretch, to stretch out, to become longer
to stretch oneself, to stretch out, to lie stretched out
to extend, to stretch, to string out
to shoot up, to grow taller
to stand erect, to stand at attention, to draw oneself up
залега́ть
to lie, to bed, to be deposited, to be bedded
подси́живать
to lie in wait, to scheme, to intrigue
залежа́ться
to lie too long, to stay in bed too long, to lie about for ages
to find no market, to remain unsold, to become stale
to become outdated, to go out of date
отлежа́ть
to make numb by lying on it, to cause (a limb) to go to sleep
to lie (for a certain time), to spend (a time) in bed
проле́чь
to run (through), to pass (through), to lie (of a road)
to stretch out, to extend, to spread out
сбреха́ть
to lie, to fib
заги́б
bend, curve, curvature
fold, crease, dog-ear (of a page)
exaggeration, excess, deviation, extreme
lie, fib, tall tale
indentation, recess
переле́чь
to lie down somewhere else, to move
налга́ть
to lie, to tell lies, to tell a pack of lies
to slander, to tell lies about, to malign
долежа́ть
to lie until, to remain lying until, to lie through
накреня́ться
to tilt, to lean over, to tip to one side
to heel, to list, to lie over
перележа́ть
to lie too long, to be rotten
долежа́ться
to lie around until (something happens), to become spoiled from lying, to get sick from lying around
прилежа́ть
to be adjacent (to), to border on, to adjoin, to lie next to
to be diligent (in something), to apply oneself (to something)
противолежа́ть
to lie opposite, to be opposite
прита́иваться
to hide, to lurk, to lie low, to lie in wait
брехну́ть
to lie, to tell a lie, to fib
to bark (once), to yelp
to brag, to boast
устерега́ть
to guard, to keep safe, to watch over, to preserve
to lie in wait for, to waylay
лейтена́нт
lieutenant
враньё
lying, fib, lies, nonsense
брехня́
lies
подполко́вник
lieutenant-colonel
пору́чик
lieutenant
осма́триваться
to look about, to look round, to see how the land lies
васса́л
vassal, liegeman
ми́чман
warrant officer, midshipman, sub-lieutenant
генерал-лейтена́нт
lieutenant-general, Lieutenant-General
подпору́чик
second lieutenant
сувере́н
sovereign, holder of supreme power, ruler
liege lord, overlord
завира́ться
to become entangled in lies, to talk at random
лейтена́нтский
lieutenant's, pertaining to a lieutenant
завра́вшийся
habitually lying, caught in one's lies, having lied too much
солга́вший
lying, having lied, false
надпору́чик
first lieutenant
совра́вший
lying, deceitful, misleading, who has lied
лга́вший
lying (past), having lied
наговори́вший
who has said a lot, who has talked too much, having talked excessively
who has slandered, who has gossiped, who has spread rumours, who has told lies
отгу́ливать
to take (compensatory) leave, to use up (one's leave), to take time off in lieu
to fatten up at pasture, to graze fat
подру́чник
tool rest, hand rest, arm rest
helper, assistant, odd-job man
vassal, liegeman, follower
предсто́яние
imminence, what lies ahead, the impending
standing before (something sacred), confrontation (with the divine or fate)
бре́шущий
barking
lying, telling lies
вра́вший
who lied, having lied
навра́вший
having lied, untruthful
бреха́вший
barking, having barked, lying, having lied
завира́вшийся
who has lied excessively, who got tangled in lies, fabricated
налга́вший
who has lied, having lied
привира́вший
fibbing, prevaricating, prone to telling white lies, one who used to fib
Examples
Подозреваемый солга́л сле́дователю.
The suspect told a lie to the inspector.
Будь во́ля Бо́га, я́блоневым цве́том Я распусти́лся б нежно на ве́тви, К тебе, любо́вь моя́, прильну́л бы летом, Чтоб увяда́ть на шёлковой груди.
Would God, I were the tender apple blossom, That floats and falls from off the twisted bough, To lie and faint within your silken bosom, Within your silken bosom as that does now.
Did you lie to your parents?
Did you lie to your parents?
It is wrong to tell a lie.
Пове́рить не могу́, что э́то происхо́дит. Пожалуйста, кто-нибудь мо́жет мне сказа́ть, что э́то всё непра́вда?
I can't believe that this is happening. Can someone please tell me that it's a lie?
Не обма́нывай меня, Том.
Don't lie to me, Tom.
That was a lie.



















