lay on

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lay on
verbo transitivo con partícula
1preparar (food, drink); organizar, preparar (party, entertainment)

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lay on [lei-of-de-land]
aplicar con violencia alguna cosa; obrar con vehemencia; imponer cargas u obligaciones; extender una cosa sobre la superficie de otra.

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lay on
verb:transitive:plus_adverb
1 (Britain) (install) instalar; conectar
a house with water laid on una casa con agua corriente
2 (provide) [+food, drink] proporcionar
you rent the hall and we'll lay on the refreshments usted alquila la sala y nosotros nos hacemos cargo de ponemos los refrigerios;or everything's laid on todo está dispuesto
we didn't have to pay a penny extra, everything was laid on
they laid on a car for me pusieron un coche a mi disposición
3 [+paint] poner; aplicar
to lay it on thick with a trowelor (informal) (exaggerate) recargar las tintas; (informal)
elogiar más de la cuenta dar coba >
4 [+tax, duty] imponer
5
to lay it on sb (informal) dar una paliza a algn

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