There are two kinds of lies, lies with short legs and lies with long noses.

有两种谎言，有些让你长短腿，有些让你长鼻子。

The ultimate decision lies with the parents.

最后的决定权握在父母手中。

It lies with you to accept or reject the proposals.

接受或是拒绝这些建议由你决定。

The blame lies with the teachers and, by extension, with the Education Service.

应受指责的是教师，再则就是教育机构。

The answer, says Dr Kroo, lies with birds.

克鲁教授称这个答案是受到鸟类的启发。