lie down

Definition

To assume a horizontal position.

Example Sentences

• "Lie down on the bed until you feel better."
• "He never got promoted because he was always lying down on the job."
• "They may have finished 11 points behind West Ham and lost both league games, conceding eight goals, but the Tangerine dream remains alive. Holloway said: “We won’t get a bigger test than West Ham but we’ve got one chance. If you’d asked me last summer when I lost all those players I’d have said this was a dead duck, but we don’t lie down at this club.”"