("liegen an+Dat" - can be about pure cause or about whose fault something is. )
3.
to be important to someone
("jemandem liegt etwas/viel/nichts an+Dat" - not super common, but you can hear it in daily life. I'd recommend not trying it yourself though, unless you like a good challenge :))
4.
to be situated/located
(Mainly in a geographical sense, but not only. NOT used to talk about your current location, though. )
5.
to be one's forte
("etwas liegt jemandem" - for skills and talents.)
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Word of the Day - "liegen"
A fun look at the various meanings of "liegen" and how to use the super common phrasing "liegen an".