lie in

language: pt

definitions

  1. to be located or situated in a particular place
    pt: encontrar-se em
  2. to be the cause or reason for something
    pt: ser a causa de algo

examples

  1. The treasure lies in the old cave.

    O tesouro encontra-se na caverna antiga.

  2. The problem lies in poor communication.

    O problema reside na má comunicação.