lay out (fraasiverbi)
- asetella; levittää ja asetella
- I opened my suitcase and laid out my clothes on the bed.
- The waitress was setting the table, meticulously laying out the plates, glasses and flatware.
- Lay the sheets out carefully on the washing line so there'll be less wrinkles when they're dry.
- panna esille
- The museum had laid out the exhibits chronologically rather than thematically.
- esittää tai esitellä, hahmotella tarkasti (esim. suunnitelma, idea, ongelma)
- He laid out a Plan B.
- The general laid out all the details about the warring parties to the president.
- (arkikieltä) maksaa, pulittaa rahaa
- I laid out a huge amount of money for this classic motorbike.
- asemoida, tehdä taittosuunnitelma, taittaa julkaisun ulkoasu
- Laying out the pages of a newspaper used to be complicated before the age of computers.
- sommitella, suunnitella ja asemoida (pohjapiirros, asemakaava, puutarhasuunnitelma tms.)
- The city is laid out as a grid of streets interspersed with a few squares for parks which are the same size as the other blocks.
- The garden is too sparsely laid out. It needs more plants.
- laittaa vainaja (katsottavaksi, hyvästeltäväksi)
- The undertaker laid him out for the wake.
- The king's body was laid out to lie in state.
- (arkikieltä) lyödä kanveesiin, lyödä taju kankaalle
- He finally laid the bully out with one punch.
