Lie

Written By English w/ Nabi

PIE SPEAK: Lie - Same spelling and sound, different meaning.

Pronunciation

  • To recline = LIE (rhymes with sky) (verb)

  • To not tell the truth = LIE (same sound) (verb)

Intonation Practice

  • I need to LIE down.

  • Don’t LIE to me.

  • He told a LIE about his trip.

  • She will LIE on the couch.

Expression Tip
Only context tells you which "lie" it is. Focus on the words around it.

📖 Read This Aloud
He said he didn’t lie, but he did. Later, he went to lie down from stress. The story he told was a complete lie. She told him not to lie anymore. But, be what it may, he continued to lie on the bed in silence.

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