
lay by



IDIOM
ˈlay-by noun (plural lay-bys) [countable]
منطقه توقف، جایگاه ایست، پس انداز کردن، کنار گذاردن، متروک کردن، ذخیره کردن، ابراه عریض، معماری: ایستگاه
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Synonyms & Related Wordslay by[verb]Synonyms: save, lay aside, lay away, lay in, lay up, put by, salt away, spare
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English Dictionaryˈlay-by noun (
plural lay-bys)
[countable] British English a space next to a road where vehicles can stop
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Collocationslay by noun VERB + LAY-BY
pull into PREP. in a/the ~ I was parked in a lay-by, having a nap. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲
Idiomslay by v. To save, especially a little at a time.
The students laid a little money by every week till they had enough for a trip to Florida.
The farmer laid by some of his best corn to use the next year for seed. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲