лежать в основе
underlie
to be the cause or basis of something
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лежать в основе usage examples
Poor sleep can underlie many health issues.
Плохой сон может лежать в основе многих проблем со здоровьем.
A lack of trust may underlie their argument.
Недостаток доверия может лежать в основе их спора.
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лежать в основе meaning: what does it mean?
to be the cause or basis of something
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Poor sleep can underlie many health issues. Translation: Плохой сон может лежать в основе многих проблем со здоровьем.
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