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1 raise someone's spirits
(to make someone less unhappy.) zdvihnúť náladu -
2 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) zdvihnúť, vztýčiť2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) zvýšiť3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) pestovať, chovať4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) vychovať5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) položiť, vysloviť6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) zozbierať; zhromaždiť sa7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) vyvolať8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) rozvíriť9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) postaviť10) (to give (a shout etc).) vydať11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) dostať spojenie2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) zvýšenie platu- raise hell/Cain / the roof
- raise someone's spirits* * *• ustanovit• uvidiet• vhnat• vyplašit• vztýcit• vzbúrit• vzkriesit• vybudovat• vyzdvihnút• vychovávat• vytahovat• vytiahnut• vybrat• vyplnit dotazník• vyvolat• vyburcovat• zdvihnút• získat• zlepšit• zburcovat• zaobstarat• zjasnit• založit• zohnat• zohriat• zosvetlit• zvýšit• zvyšovat• zvýšit stávku (poker)• zvýšit teplotu• zrušit• zvírit• skyprit• skoncit• spôsobit• spozorovat• urobit• umocnit (mat.)• tažit• prihodit (poker)• kašlat• kašlat krv• brat• dat podnet• chovat• cesat• citovat• rozvírit• rozpálit• rozšírit• pestovat• pozdvihnút• podvihnút to• povýšit• požicat si• postavit• nastrojit• narovnat• odstránit• odkašlat si -
3 lift
[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) zdvihnúť2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) odniesť3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) dvíhať sa4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) vzlietnuť2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) zdvihnutie2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) výťah3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) zvezenie4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) povzbudenie•- lift off* * *• vydvihnút (sa)• vykopat• výtah• vzdúvat sa• vydvihnút• vyberat• zdvihnút (sa)• zdvihnút• zdvihnutie• zdvih• dvíhat do výšky• dvíhanie• dvíhat (sa)• dvíhat• rozplývat sa• rozptylovat sa• povzniest (sa)• kradnút• odcudzit
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liven someone up — liven something up the new sofa livens up the whole room Syn: brighten up, cheer up, enliven, animate, raise someone s spirits, perk up, spice up, make lively, wake up, invigorate, revive, refresh, vivify, galvanize, stimulate, stir up … Thesaurus of popular words
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cheer — 1. noun 1) the cheers of the crowd Syn: hurray, hurrah, whoop, bravo, shout, roar; hosanna, alleluia; (cheers) applause, acclamation, clamor, acclaim, ovation Ant … Thesaurus of popular words
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