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Martha’s Tricks for Lay vs. Lie

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It’s one of the biggest bugaboos of all, the one that bedevils even the most earnest English : Is it lie or lay? shares a trick for remembering the difference. See below for her clip-and-save chart of these verbs. Print it out and tape it to your computer. Better yet, laminate it and carry it in your at all times. And if you choose to it onto some handy part of your body, by all means send us a photo so we can post it on the site. This is part of a complete episode.

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