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Talse Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary
What does ''Lay by your side'' mean?
Hello,
At the Sam Smith's popular song Lay Me Down, the artist says ''Can I lay by your side?'' and song goes on like;
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Can I lay by your side?
Next to you, you
And make sure you're alright
I'll take care of you
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What does laying by somebody's side mean?
At the Sam Smith's popular song Lay Me Down, the artist says ''Can I lay by your side?'' and song goes on like;
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Can I lay by your side?
Next to you, you
And make sure you're alright
I'll take care of you
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What does laying by somebody's side mean?
Top answer
'' and song goes on like; I think Sam Smith thinks he's a chicken (laying eggs)! "
- '' and song goes on like; I think Sam Smith thinks he's a chicken (laying eggs)!
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talseI think Sam Smith thinks he's a chicken (laying eggs)!AtIntheSam Smith's popular song Lay Me Down, the artist says ''Can I lay by your side?'' and song goes on like;
It should be "lie by your side."
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"lay" for "lie" is one of the most irritating common errors in English. Some people claim that "lay" for "lie" has a long history of use, that the words are etymologically the same anyway, and blah blah, but for me it grates horribly.
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talse So the sentence means same as following: ''Can I lie beside you?''Yes.
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