Underlie - translation, pronunciation and examples
underlie
to be the cause or basis of something
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When to use underlie
Плохой сон может лежать в основе многих проблем со здоровьем.
Недостаток доверия может лежать в основе их спора.
underlie usage examples
Плохой сон может лежать в основе многих проблем со здоровьем.
Poor sleep can underlie many health issues.
Недостаток доверия может лежать в основе их спора.
A lack of trust may underlie their argument.
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How to pronounce underlie and what this word means
underlie translation: лежать в основе. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce underlie
/ˌʌndəˈlaɪ/
underlie translation
лежать в основе
underlie examples
Poor sleep can underlie many health issues.
underlie transcription
/ˌʌndəˈlaɪ/, /ˌʌndərˈlaɪ/
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underlie meaning: what does it mean?
to be the cause or basis of something
underlie pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
underlie is pronounced as /ˌʌndəˈlaɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
underlie definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Poor sleep can underlie many health issues. Translation: Плохой сон может лежать в основе многих проблем со здоровьем.
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