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1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) levantar, alzar2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) coger, llevar3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) disiparse4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) elevarse
2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) elevación2) ((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.) ascensor3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) vuelta4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) estímulo•- lift offlift1 n ascensorcan I give you a lift? ¿te llevo en coche?lift2 vb levantarI can't lift this box, it's too heavy no puedo levantar esta caja, pesa demasiadotr[lɪft]2 (by plane) transportar1 (of movable parts) levantarse1 (boost) estímulo2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL ascensor nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto hitch a lift hacer autostoplift ['lɪft] vt1) raise: levantar, alzar, subir2) end: levantarto lift a ban: levantar una prohibiciónlift vi1) rise: levantarse, alzarse2) clear up: despejarthe fog lifted: se disipó la nieblalift n1) lifting: levantamiento m, alzamiento m2) boost: impulso m, estímulo m3)to give someone a lift : llevar en coche a alguienn.• alzamiento s.m.• amante s.m.,f.• ascensor s.m.• elevador s.m.• empuje para arriba s.m.• estímulo s.m.• sustentación s.f.v.• alzar v.• elevar v.• exaltar v.• levantar v.• soliviar v.• subir v.• transportar v.lɪft
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1)a) u c ( boost) impulso mb) u ( Aviat) fuerza f propulsora, propulsión f2) c ( ride)can I give you a lift? — ¿quieres que te lleve or (Per fam) te jale?, ¿quieres que te dé un aventón (Méx) or (Col fam) una palomita?
3) c ( elevator) (BrE) ascensor m; (before n)lift shaft — hueco m del ascensor
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1) ( raise) \<\<weight/box/eyes/head\>\> levantarshall I lift your suitcase down for you? — ¿quieres que te baje la maleta?
2) ( end) \<\<ban/blockade/siege\>\> levantar3)a) (take, remove) (usu pass) sacar*b) ( plagiarize) (colloq)to lift something (FROM something) — \<\<idea/sentence\>\> copiar or plagiar algo (de algo)
c) ( steal) (colloq) birlar (fam)
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via) ( rise) \<\<curtain\>\> levantarseto lift into the air — \<\<aircraft/balloon/kite\>\> elevarse en el aire
b) ( clear) \<\<mist\>\> disiparsePhrasal Verbs:- lift off- lift up[lɪft]1. N2) (esp Brit) (in car)can I give you a lift? — ¿quiere que le lleve (en coche)?, ¿quiere que le dé aventón? (Mex), ¿quiere que le dé un aventón? (Col)
hitch 2., 1)she gave me a lift home — me llevó a casa en coche, me acompañó con su coche a casa
3) (fig) (=boost)to give sb a lift — (psychologically) levantar el ánimo a algn; (physically) dar fuerzas a algn
4) (Aer) propulsión f2. VT1) (=raise, pick up) [+ cover, box, head] levantar; [+ phone, receiver] descolgar, coger (Sp); [+ child] tomar en brazos, coger en brazos (Sp), alzar; [+ invalid] mover•
he lifted his eyes and looked out of the window — levantó or alzó la vista y miró por la ventana•
the wind lifted the balloon into the air — el viento se llevó el globo por los aires•
he lifted the lid off the pan — levantó la tapadera de la olla, destapó la olla•
he lifted the child onto his knee — alzó or (Sp) cogió al niño y lo sentó en su rodilla•
she lifted her glass to her lips — se llevó el vaso a los labios•
to lift weights — (Sport) hacer or levantar pesas- lift the lid on sth2) (=remove) [+ restrictions, sanctions] levantar3) (=dig up) [+ potatoes, carrots] recoger4) (=improve) mejorar5) * (=steal) [+ goods, money] mangar *, birlar *; [+ idea, quotation] copiar, plagiarthe article was lifted from a newspaper — el artículo fue copiado or plagiado de un periódico
3. VI1) (=rise) levantarse, alzarse (LAm)2) (=raise)3) (=disappear) [mist, fog] disiparse; [depression] desaparecer4) (=cheer up)his spirits lifted at the thought of seeing her — se le levantaron los ánimos al pensar que iba a verla
4.CPDlift attendant N — (Brit) ascensorista mf
lift cage N — (Brit) caja f de ascensor
lift operator N (Brit) — = lift attendant
lift shaft N — (Brit) caja f or hueco m del ascensor
- lift off- lift out- lift up* * *[lɪft]
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1)a) u c ( boost) impulso mb) u ( Aviat) fuerza f propulsora, propulsión f2) c ( ride)can I give you a lift? — ¿quieres que te lleve or (Per fam) te jale?, ¿quieres que te dé un aventón (Méx) or (Col fam) una palomita?
3) c ( elevator) (BrE) ascensor m; (before n)lift shaft — hueco m del ascensor
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1) ( raise) \<\<weight/box/eyes/head\>\> levantarshall I lift your suitcase down for you? — ¿quieres que te baje la maleta?
2) ( end) \<\<ban/blockade/siege\>\> levantar3)a) (take, remove) (usu pass) sacar*b) ( plagiarize) (colloq)to lift something (FROM something) — \<\<idea/sentence\>\> copiar or plagiar algo (de algo)
c) ( steal) (colloq) birlar (fam)
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via) ( rise) \<\<curtain\>\> levantarseto lift into the air — \<\<aircraft/balloon/kite\>\> elevarse en el aire
b) ( clear) \<\<mist\>\> disiparsePhrasal Verbs:- lift off- lift up -
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lift 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) løfte, heve2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) bære bort3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) lette4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) lette, ta av2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) heving, løft(ing)2) ((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.) heis; skiheis3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) skyss; haik4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) oppmuntring•- lift offelevator--------heis--------heve--------lette--------løfteIsubst. \/lɪft\/1) løft, løfting, heving2) ( overført) hjelp, håndsrekning3) ( overført) løft4) skyss, haik, lift5) ( mekanikk) løftehøyde, stigehøyde6) ( om pris eller mengde) stigning, økning7) heis, elevator8) ( hverdagslig) tyveri, plagiat, kopi9) ( sjøfart) løft, topplente, løftesluse10) reisning (kroppsholdning)11) forklaring: oppbygd hæl på eller innlegg i skotøy som gir ekstra høyde eller korrigerer ulik lengde på benene15) (TV) svartavvik, svarthøyninggive somebody a lift gi noen en håndsrekning, hjelpe noen gi noen skyss, la noen sitte pålift attendant heisførerthumb a lift eller thumb a ride forsøke å få haik, haikeIIverb \/lɪft\/1) ( også overført) løfte (på), løfte opp, heve (på), heve opp2) heve, oppheve3) løfte seg, heve seg4) ( også overført) lette, spre seg, svinne5) ( om rotfrukter) ta opp, grave opp6) ( hverdagslig) rappe, kvarte, stjele, lette7) ( hverdagslig) plagiere, kopiere8) ( om pris eller mengde) stige, øke9) (slang, arrestere) hekte, knipe10) utføre kosmetisk kirurgi, gi ansiktsløftning11) transportere med fly13) ( om person eller lag) forbedre rangeringhave one's face lifted gjennomgå en ansiktsløftninglift at løfte i, løfte pålift a word out of its context ta et ord ut av sammenhengenlift from løfte opp fralift into løfte opp i, løfte opp tillift off løfte av ( romteknologi eller luftfart) starte, lette (spesielt vertikalt)lift one's hand ( for å avlegge ed) løfte hånden, heve håndenlift one's hand against løfte hånden mot (true)lift (up) one's hands ( også i bønn) løfte sine henderlift one's spirits bedre humøretlift to løfte opp til, løfte opp motlift up løfte opp, hevelift upon løfte opp pålift up one's head ( overført) løfte hodet, fatte nytt mot -
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A n1 GB ( elevator) ( for people) ascenseur m ; ( for goods) monte-charge m inv ; to take the lift to the fourth floor prendre l'ascenseur pour monter au cinquième étage ;2 ( ride) she asked me for a lift elle m'a demandé de la conduire ; I get a lift to work from Annie Annie me dépose à mon travail ; to give sb a lift to the station déposer qn à la gare ; can I give you a lift? je peux te déposer quelque part? ; to give lifts to hitchhikers prendre des auto-stoppeurs ; to hitch a lift faire de l'auto-stop ; don't accept lifts from strangers ne monte jamais dans la voiture d'un inconnu ;4 ○ ( help) can you give me a lift with this trunk? est-ce que tu peux m'aider à porter cette malle? ;7 ( special heel) talonnette f ;8 Aviat sustentation f.C vtr1 ( pick up) soulever [object, person] ; to lift sth off a ledge/onto the table soulever qch d'un rebord/pour le mettre sur la table ; to lift sth out of the box/drawer sortir qch de la boîte/du tiroir ; to lift sth into the car prendre qch pour le mettre dans la voiture ; to lift sb into the ambulance porter qn jusque dans l'ambulance ; to lift sth over the wall faire passer qch par-dessus le mur ; she lifted the spoon/flute to her lips elle a porté la cuillère/flûte à sa bouche ; one, two, three, lift! oh, hisse! ;2 ( raise) lever [arm, head] ; he lifted his arm il a levé le bras ; she didn't even lift her head from her book elle n'a même pas levé le nez de son livre ;4 ( remove) lever [siege, ban, sanctions] ; I feel as if a great weight has been lifted from my mind ou shoulders je me sens soulagé d'un grand poids ;5 ( boost) to lift sb's spirits remonter le moral à qn ;7 ○ ( steal) piquer ○, voler [file, keys, ideas] (from dans) ; pomper ○, copier [article, passage] (from sur) ; he lifted it from my briefcase il l'a piqué dans ma serviette ;8 ( dig up) arracher [carrots, onions] ;9 ○ GB ( arrest) arrêter ;12 Cosmet to have one's face lifted se faire faire un lifting.D vi1 ( improve) [bad mood, headache] disparaître ; her spirits began to lift elle a commencé à retrouver le moral ;2 ( disappear) [fog, mist] se dissiper ;3 ( open) se soulever ; the lid/trapdoor lifts easily le couvercle/la trappe se soulève facilement.not to lift a finger ne pas lever le petit doigt.■ lift down:▶ lift [sb/sth] down, lift down [sb/sth] descendre [object] ; to lift a child down from a wall soulever un enfant d'un mur et le poser par terre.■ lift in:■ lift off:▶ lift [sth] off, lift off [sth] enlever [cover, lid].■ lift out:▶ lift out [shelf, filter] être amovible ;■ lift up:▶ lift up [lid, curtain] se soulever ;▶ lift [sb/sth] up, lift up [sb/sth] soulever [book, suitcase, lid] ; lever [head, veil, eyes] ; relever [jumper, coat] ; they lifted up their voices in prayer/song leurs voix s'élevèrent pour prier/chanter ; to lift a child up onto a wall soulever un enfant et le poser sur un mur. -
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lift [lɪft]1. nounc. ( = act of lifting) give the box a lift soulève la boîted. ( = transport) can I give you a lift? est-ce que je peux vous déposer quelque part ?e. ( = boost) it gave us a lift cela nous a remonté le morala. ( = raise) lever• to lift sb/sth onto a table soulever qn/qch et le poser sur une table• to lift sb/sth off a table descendre qn/qch d'une tableb. [+ restrictions] supprimer ; [+ ban, siege] lever[lid] se soulever ; [fog] se lever4. compounds[+ box, person] descendre[+ lid] enlever[+ object] sortir[drawbridge] se soulever[+ object, carpet, skirt, person] soulever* * *[lɪft] 1.2) ( ride)3) (colloq) ( boost)4) Sport ( in weightlifting) essai m2.transitive verb2) ( boost)3) (colloq) ( steal) piquer (colloq), voler [file, keys, ideas] ( from dans); copier [article, passage] ( from sur)4) Sport lifter [ball]5)3.intransitive verb [lid] se soulever; [bad mood, headache] disparaître; [fog] se dissiperPhrasal Verbs:- lift off- lift up•• -
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1. transitive verb1) heben; (slightly) anheben; (fig.) erheben [Seele, Gemüt, Geist]4) (end) aufheben [Verbot, Beschränkung, Blockade]2. intransitive verb1) (disperse) sich auflösen2) (rise) [Stimmung:] sich aufhellen; [Herz:] höher schlagen3. noun1) (ride in vehicle) Mitfahrgelegenheit, dieget a lift [with or from somebody] — [von jemandem] mitgenommen werden
would you like a lift? — möchtest du mitfahren?
3) (lifting) Heben, dasPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/88752/lift_down">lift down- lift off- lift up* * *[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) heben2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) hochheben und wegtragen3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) sich heben4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) sich heben2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) das Heben2) ((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.) der Aufzug3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) im Auto mitnehmen4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) der Auftrieb•- lift off* * *[lɪft]I. nto take the \lift den Aufzug nehmen, mit dem Aufzug fahrena bra that gives a bit of \lift ein BH, der etwas stützt; (heel)shoes with a bit of \lift Schuhe mit etwas höheren Absätzena tiny \lift will put this in the right place wenn du es ein klein wenig anhebst, können wir es an die richtige Stelle rücken5. (increase) Anstieg m kein pl; (increase in amount) Erhöhung f [eines Betrags]; of a person's voice Heben nt der Stimmeto give a \lift to sb [or to give sb a \lift] jdn [im Auto] mitnehmenI'll give you a \lift to the station ich kann Sie bis zum Bahnhof mitnehmenII. vt1. (raise)\lift the weight into the starting position bring das Gewicht in die Ausgangspositionwhen will our country ever be \lifted out of this state of economic depression? ( fig) wann wird es mit der Wirtschaft unseres Landes wohl jemals wieder aufwärtsgehen?2. (direct upward)to \lift one's eyes die Augen aufschlagento \lift one's head den Kopf heben3. (make louder)to \lift one's voice lauter sprechen, die Stimme heben4. (increase)▪ to \lift an amount/prices/rates einen Betrag/Preise/Sätze erhöhen5. (airlift)▪ to \lift sth somewhere etw irgendwohin fliegento \lift supplies/troops den Nachschub/Truppen auf dem Luftweg transportierento have one's face/breasts \lifted sich dat das Gesicht liften/die Brust straffen lassen7. (dig up)▪ to \lift sth etw ausgraben8. (improve in rank)▪ to \lift sb/a team jdn/ein Team befördern9. (win)to \lift an event/a prize einen Wettkampf/einen Preis gewinnen10. (make more interesting)11. (elevate)to \lift sb's confidence jds Vertrauen stärkento \lift sb's spirits jds Stimmung heben12. (end)to \lift a ban/restrictions ein Verbot/Einschränkungen aufheben15. (arrest)16. (take)to \lift fingerprints from sth etw auf Fingerabdrücke untersuchenIII. vi* * *[lɪft]1. n1) (= lifting) Heben ntgive me a lift up — heb mich mal hoch
give me a lift with this trunk — hilf mir, den Koffer hochzuheben
2) (WEIGHTLIFTING)that was a good lift — das war eine gute Leistung
his next lift is 100 kg — beim nächsten Versuch will er 100 kg heben
3)(= emotional uplift)
to give sb a lift — jdn aufmuntern; (drug) jdn aufputschen; (prospect) jdm Auftrieb geben4) (in car etc) Mitfahrgelegenheit fto get a lift from sb — von jdm mitgenommen werden/von jdm gefahren werden
want a lift? — möchten Sie mitkommen?, soll ich dich fahren?
don't take lifts from strangers — lass dich nicht von Fremden mitnehmen
2. vt1) hochheben; window hochschieben; feet, head heben; eyes aufschlagen; hat lüften, ziehen; potatoes etc ernten; child etc hochhebento lift the spirits/mood — die Stimmung heben
the news lifted him out of his depression —
the excellence of his style lifts him far above his contemporaries — sein ausgezeichneter Stil stellt ihn weit über seine Zeitgenossen
3) (= remove) restrictions etc aufheben5)to have one's face lifted — sich (dat) das Gesicht straffen or liften lassen
3. vi1) (= be lifted) sich hochheben lassenthat chair is too heavy ( for you) to lift — dieser Stuhl ist zu schwer zum Hochheben
* * *lift [lıft]A s1. a) (Hoch-, Auf)Heben n:he gave the boy a lift onto the chair er hob den Jungen auf den Stuhlb) (Eis-, Rollkunstlauf etc) Hebefigur f2. Steigen nthe proud lift of her head ihre stolze Kopfhaltung4. TECHa) Hub(höhe) m(f)b) Förderhöhe fc) Steighöhe fd) Förder-, Hubmenge f5. a) US Beförderung fb) Luftbrücke f6. a) FLUG, PHYS Auftrieb m, fig auch Aufschwung m:b) Erfolgserlebnis n7. Last f:9. a) Beistand m, Hilfe fb) Mitfahrgelegenheit f:give sb a lift jemandem helfen; jemanden (im Auto etc) mitnehmen;get a lift from sb von jemandem mitgenommen werden;offer sb a lift jemandem anbieten, ihn mitzunehmen;10. TECH Hebe-, Fördergerät n, -werk n11. besonders Br Lift m, Aufzug m, Fahrstuhl m:take the lift den Fahrstuhl nehmen, mit dem Fahrstuhl fahren12. (Ski-, Sessel- etc) Lift m13. Bergbau:a) Pumpensatz mb) Abbauhöhe f14. umg Diebstahl m15. MED Lift m/n, Lifting n:have a lift sich liften lassenB v/ta) (hoch-, auf)heben,b) die Stimme etc erheben:lift one’s eyes aufschauen, -blicken;lift one’s hand to sb die Hand gegen jemanden erheben;2. Gewichtheben: ein Gewicht zur Hochstrecke bringen3. figa) (geistig oder sittlich) hebenb) emporheben (from, out of aus der Armut etc)lifted up with pride stolzgeschwellt5. Bergbau: fördern6. die Preise etc anheben, erhöhen7. umg klauen, stehlen:a) mitgehen lassen umgb) plagiieren8. ein Zelt, Lager abbrechen9. a) Kartoffeln klauben, erntenb) einen Schatz heben10. US eine Hypothek etc tilgen11. jemandem das Gesicht etc liften, straffen:have one’s face lifted sich das Gesicht liften lassen12. eine Belagerung, ein Embargo, ein Verbot etc aufheben13. Fingerabdrücke sichernC v/i1. sich heben, steigen (beide: auch Nebel):a) starten (Rakete),b) abheben (Flugzeug)2. sich (hoch)heben lassen* * *1. transitive verb1) heben; (slightly) anheben; (fig.) erheben [Seele, Gemüt, Geist]4) (end) aufheben [Verbot, Beschränkung, Blockade]2. intransitive verb1) (disperse) sich auflösen2) (rise) [Stimmung:] sich aufhellen; [Herz:] höher schlagen3. noun1) (ride in vehicle) Mitfahrgelegenheit, dieget a lift [with or from somebody] — [von jemandem] mitgenommen werden
3) (lifting) Heben, dasPhrasal Verbs:- lift off- lift up* * *(UK) n.Aufzug -¨e m.Fahrstuhl m.Lift -e m.Personenaufzug m. n.Erfolgserlebnis n.Hub ¨-e m. v.aufheben v.fördern v.heben v.(§ p.,pp.: hob, gehoben)roden (ernten) v. -
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I [lɪft]2) (ride) passaggio m.to give sb. a lift to the station — dare un passaggio a qcn. fino alla stazione
3) colloq. (boost)to give sb. a lift — [praise, news] tirare su qcn
4) sport (in weight-lifting) sollevamento m.II 1. [lɪft]1) alzare, sollevare [object, person]; alzare, tirare su, sollevare [arm, head]to lift sth. off a ledge — sollevare qcs. da un ripiano
to lift sth. out of a box — tirare fuori qcs. da una scatola
to lift sth. into the car — caricare qcs. sulla macchina
to lift sth. over the wall — fare passare qcs. sopra il muro
2) (remove) levare [siege, ban]I feel as if a great weight has been lifted from my mind — mi sento come se mi avessero tolto un grosso peso
3) (boost)to lift sb.'s spirits — sollevare il morale a qcn
4) colloq. (steal) rubare, fregare [file, keys, ideas] ( from da); copiare [article, passage] ( from da)7) cosmet.2.verbo intransitivo [lid, trapdoor] sollevarsi; [bad mood, headache] scomparire; [ fog] dissiparsi- lift off- lift up••* * *[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) alzare, sollevare2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) trasportare3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) alzarsi4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) alzarsi, sollevarsi2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) alzata2) ((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.) ascensore3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) passaggio4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) spinta, sollievo•- lift off* * *I [lɪft]2) (ride) passaggio m.to give sb. a lift to the station — dare un passaggio a qcn. fino alla stazione
3) colloq. (boost)to give sb. a lift — [praise, news] tirare su qcn
4) sport (in weight-lifting) sollevamento m.II 1. [lɪft]1) alzare, sollevare [object, person]; alzare, tirare su, sollevare [arm, head]to lift sth. off a ledge — sollevare qcs. da un ripiano
to lift sth. out of a box — tirare fuori qcs. da una scatola
to lift sth. into the car — caricare qcs. sulla macchina
to lift sth. over the wall — fare passare qcs. sopra il muro
2) (remove) levare [siege, ban]I feel as if a great weight has been lifted from my mind — mi sento come se mi avessero tolto un grosso peso
3) (boost)to lift sb.'s spirits — sollevare il morale a qcn
4) colloq. (steal) rubare, fregare [file, keys, ideas] ( from da); copiare [article, passage] ( from da)7) cosmet.2.verbo intransitivo [lid, trapdoor] sollevarsi; [bad mood, headache] scomparire; [ fog] dissiparsi- lift off- lift up•• -
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[lɪft] nto take the \lift den Aufzug nehmen, mit dem Aufzug fahrena bra that gives a bit of \lift ein BH, der etwas stützt;( heel)shoes with a bit of \lift Schuhe mit etwas höheren Absätzena tiny \lift will put this in the right place wenn du es ein klein wenig anhebst, können wir es an die richtige Stelle rücken5) ( increase) Anstieg m kein pl, ( increase in amount) Erhöhung f [eines Betrags]; of a person's voice Heben nt der Stimmeto give a \lift to sb [or to give sb a \lift] jdn [im Auto] mitnehmen;I'll give you a \lift to the station ich kann Sie bis zum Bahnhof mitnehmen;(fig: positive feeling)1) ( raise)to \lift sb/ sth jdn/etw [hoch]heben;( slightly) jdn/etw anheben;she \lifted the cigarette [up] to her lips sie führte die Zigarette an die Lippen sports\lift the weight into the starting position bring das Gewicht in die Ausgangsposition;when will our country ever be \lifted out of this state of economic depression? ( fig) wann wird es mit der Wirtschaft unseres Landes wohl jemals wieder aufwärtsgehen?2) ( direct upward)to \lift one's eyes die Augen aufschlagen;to \lift one's head den Kopf heben;to \lift one's head from sth den Kopf von etw dat heben3) ( make louder)to \lift one's voice lauter sprechen, die Stimme heben;to \lift one's voice to sb ( yell at) jdn anschreien;( argue with) die Stimme gegen jdn erheben ( geh)4) ( increase)5) ( airlift)to \lift sth somewhere etw irgendwohin fliegen;to \lift supplies/ troops den Nachschub/Truppen auf dem Luftweg transportieren7) ( dig up)to \lift sth etw ausgraben;to \lift potatoes Kartoffeln ernten, ( DIAL) ausmachen8) ( improve in rank)to \lift sb/ a team jdn/ein Team befördern9) ( win)to \lift an event/ a prize einen Wettkampf/einen Preis gewinnento \lift sb's confidence jds Vertrauen stärken;to \lift sb's spirits jds Stimmung hebento \lift a ban/ restrictions ein Verbot/Einschränkungen aufhebento \lift sb jdn schnappen ( fam)to \lift fingerprints from sth etw auf Fingerabdrücke untersuchen vi -
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1) воодушевлять This sunshine should lift up your spirits a little. ≈ Солнце должно тебя развеселить.
2) возвышать;
возносить;
возвеличивать Syn: raise, exalt, pinnacle -
9 lift up
фраз. гл. воодушевлятьThis sunshine should lift up your spirits a little. — Солнце должно тебя развеселить.
Syn: -
10 raise
raise [reɪz]a. ( = lift) [+ arm, leg, object] lever• don't raise your voice to me! ne hausse pas le ton quand tu me parles !b. ( = increase) [+ salary] augmenter ; [+ standard] élever ; [+ age limit] reculer ; [+ temperature] faire monterc. ( = build) édifierd. ( = produce) [+ problems] soulevere. ( = bring to notice) [+ question] soulever ; [+ objection] éleverf. [+ animals, children, family] éleverg. ( = get together) [+ army, taxes] lever ; [+ money] se procurer• to raise funds for sth réunir les fonds pour qch ; [professional fundraiser] collecter des fonds pour qch2. noun( = pay rise) augmentation f (de salaire)* * *[reɪz] 1.1) US ( pay rise) augmentation f2.transitive verb1) ( lift) lever [baton, barrier, curtain]; hisser [flag]; soulever [box, lid]; élever [standard]; renflouer [sunken ship]to raise one's hand/head — lever la main/tête
nobody raised an eyebrow at my suggestion — fig ma suggestion n'a fait sourciller personne
2) ( place upright) dresser [mast]; redresser [patient]3) ( increase) augmenter [price, offer, salary, volume] ( from de; to à); élever [standard]; reculer [age limit]to raise one's voice — ( to be heard) parler plus fort; ( in anger) élever la voix
to raise the temperature — lit, fig faire monter la température
4) ( cause) faire naître [doubts, fears]; soulever [dust]; provoquer [protests]to raise a cheer — [speech] déclencher des hourras
to raise a smile — [joke] faire sourire
5) ( mention) soulever6) ( bring up) élever [child, family]7) ( breed) élever [livestock]8) ( find) trouver [capital]9) ( form) lever [army]; former [team]10) ( collect) lever [tax]; obtenir [support]; [person] collecter [money]11) ( erect) élever [monument] ( to somebody en l'honneur de quelqu'un)12) ( end) lever [ban]13) ( contact) contacter [person]14) ( give)to raise the alarm — fig donner l'alarme
15) ( improve)16) ( increase the stake)to raise the bidding — ( in gambling) monter la mise; ( at auction) monter l'enchère
17) Mathematics élever [number]3. -
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[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) hæve; løfte2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) bære væk3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) forsvinde4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) hæve2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) hæven; løften2) ((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.) elevator3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) lift4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) løft•- lift off* * *[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) hæve; løfte2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) bære væk3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) forsvinde4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) hæve2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) hæven; løften2) ((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.) elevator3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) lift4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) løft•- lift off -
12 raise
raise [reɪz]augmentation ⇒ 1 (a) lever ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (e), 2 (f), 2 (n) soulever ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (k) remonter ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c) relever ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b) augmenter ⇒ 2 (b) élever ⇒ 2 (c), 2 (d), 2 (i), 2 (j), 2 (l), 2 (r)1 noun∎ to get a raise être augmenté, avoir une augmentation(a) (lift, move upwards → gen) lever; (→ burden, lid) soulever; (→ veil) relever; (→ weight) lever, soulever; (→ blind) remonter; (→ flag) hisser; (→ sunken ship) renflouer;∎ she didn't raise her eyes from her book elle n'a pas levé les yeux de son livre;∎ he tried to raise himself from the sofa il essaya de se lever du canapé;∎ she raised herself to her full height elle se dressa de toute sa hauteur;∎ to raise a patient to a sitting position soulever un malade pour l'asseoir;∎ to raise one's glass (to sb) lever son verre (à la santé de qn);∎ to raise one's glass to one's lips porter son verre à ses lèvres;∎ to raise one's fist to sb menacer qn du poing;∎ to raise sb's hackles hérisser qn;∎ to raise one's hand to sb lever la main sur qn;∎ to raise one's hat to sb soulever son chapeau pour saluer qn; figurative tirer son chapeau à qn;∎ to raise a cloud of dust soulever un nuage de poussière;∎ Military & figurative to raise one's sights viser plus haut(b) (increase → offer, price, tax, salaries) augmenter; (→ interest rates) relever; (→ temperature, tension) faire monter; (→ volume) augmenter;∎ the speed limit has been raised to 150 km/h la limitation de vitesse est passée à 150 km/h;∎ the age limit has been raised to 18 la limite d'âge a été repoussée à 18 ans;∎ to raise the school-leaving age prolonger la scolarité;∎ to raise a credit limit déplafonner un crédit;∎ to raise the ceiling on wage increases augmenter le plafond des salaires;∎ to raise production to a maximum porter la production au maximum;∎ to raise the stakes faire monter les enjeux;∎ to raise the pass mark élever le niveau requis;∎ to raise (the level of) a wall rehausser ou surélever un mur;∎ to raise the level of the ground rehausser le niveau du sol;∎ no one raised their voice (to answer or to speak) personne ne souffla mot(c) (boost, improve) remonter, élever;∎ to raise standards (of education, morality) élever le niveau; (of cleanliness, safety) améliorer les conditions;∎ to raise the standard of living améliorer le niveau de vie;∎ our aim is to raise overall standards notre but est d'élever le niveau global;∎ to raise sb's spirits remonter le moral à qn;∎ to raise sb's hopes donner des espoirs à qn;∎ to raise the tone or the level of the conversation élever le niveau de la conversation∎ Military & figurative to raise sb from the ranks promouvoir qn;∎ raised to the rank of colonel élevé au rang de colonel;∎ the Queen raised him to the peerage la reine l'éleva à la pairie∎ we have raised over a million signatures nous avons recueilli plus d'un million de signatures∎ he wanted a new motorbike but couldn't raise the money il voulait une moto neuve mais il n'a pas pu trouver l'argent nécessaire;∎ we have to raise $10,000 by Friday il faut que nous trouvions 10 000 dollars d'ici vendredi;∎ to raise funds (for) (for charity) collecter des fonds (pour ou au profit de); (for business, government programme) se procurer des fonds (pour ou au profit de);∎ to raise a loan (on) (of government) émettre ou lancer un emprunt (sur); (of individual) faire un emprunt (sur)(g) (make, produce)∎ they raised a cheer when she came in ils ont poussé des bravos quand elle est entrée;∎ he managed to raise a smile when he saw us il a réussi à sourire en nous voyant(h) (cause as reaction → laugh, welt, blister, rebellion) provoquer;∎ his jokes didn't even raise a smile ses plaisanteries n'ont même pas fait sourire;∎ to raise a storm of laughter/protest déclencher ou soulever une tempête de rires/de protestations(i) (rear → children, family) élever∎ she raised several objections elle souleva plusieurs objections;∎ this might raise doubts as to his competence ça pourrait soulever ou susciter des doutes quant à ses compétences;∎ his attitude raises certain questions son attitude pose ou soulève certaines questions;∎ his attitude raises questions about his loyalty son attitude remet en question sa loyauté∎ to raise a statue to sb élever une statue à qn∎ they were making enough noise to raise the dead ils faisaient un bruit à réveiller les morts(n) (end → ban, embargo, siege) lever∎ the radio officer was trying to raise Boston le radio essayait de contacter Boston∎ I'll raise you £5 je relance de 5 livres(r) Mathematics élever;∎ to raise a number to the power of n élever un nombre à la puissance n∎ to raise land arriver en vue de terre(in bridge) monter, enchérir; (in poker) relancer∎ to raise oneself up se soulever;∎ she raised herself up onto the chair elle se hissa sur la chaise -
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[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) dvigniti2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) prenesti3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) izginiti4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) dvigniti se2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) dvig2) ((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.) dvigalo3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) prevoz4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) polet•- lift off* * *I [lift]noundviganje; (ponosna, vzravnana) drža; technical višina dviga, dvigalna sila, dvigalo, lift; vzpenjača, smučarska vlečnica, sedežnica; aeronautics vertikalna sila zračnega pritiska na avion, ki deluje v obratnem sorazmerju s silo teže; figuratively pomoč, povzdiga; dviganje (cen); dodatno usnje v podpetnici; colloquially krajadead lift — nepremakljiv, pretežek predmetto give s.o. a lift — vzeti koga v avto, figuratively pomagatiII [lift]1.transitive verb(up) dvigniti, dvigati; privzdigniti, povzdigniti, spodbuditi; colloquially krasti (zlasti govedo), napraviti plagiat; podreti šotor (tabor); izkopavati (krompir), izkopati (zaklad); American izplačati hipoteko; American preklicati (prepoved, embargo); sneti ( off z);2.intransitive verbdvigniti se, dvigati se (tudi megla, oblaki); pustiti se dvignitito lift up a cry — zagnati krik, zakričatito lift s.o.'s face — polepšati komu obraz z operacijofiguratively to lift one's hand — prisečito lift a hand — premakniti roko, samo malo se potruditifiguratively to lift a hand against s.o. — dvigniti roko na kogato lift one's hat — privzdigniti klobuk, pozdravitito lift (up)one's head — dvigniti glavo, zbrati se; dvigniti se, pojaviti se, pomoliti glavoto lift up one's heel — brcniti, ritatifiguratively to lift up one's horn — pokazati rogelifted up with pride — kipeč od ponosa; vzravnan od ponosato lift a story — ukrasti zgodbo, napraviti plagiatto lift (up)one's voice against — povzdigniti glas proti, nasprotovati komu, čemu -
14 raise
A nB vtr1 ( lift) lever [baton, barrier, curtain] ; hisser [flag] ; soulever [box, trap door, lid] ; élever [level, standard] ; renflouer [sunken ship] ; to raise one's hand/head lever la main/tête ; to raise one's hands above one's head lever les mains au-dessus de la tête ; he raised the glass to his lips il a porté le verre à ses lèvres ; to raise a glass to sb lever son verre à l'honneur de qn ; to raise one's hat to sb soulever son chapeau pour saluer qn ; I've never raised a hand to my children je n'ai jamais levé la main sur mes enfants ; to raise an eyebrow lit froncer les sourcils ; nobody raised an eyebrow at my suggestion fig ma suggestion n'a fait sourciller personne ; to raise sb from the dead ressusciter qn ;3 ( increase) augmenter [fees, price, offer, salary, volume] (from de ; to à) ; élever [standard] ; reculer [age limit] (for pour) ; to raise sb's awareness ou consciousness of sensibiliser qn à ; to raise one's voice ( to be heard) parler plus fort ; ( in anger) élever la voix ; to raise one's voice against fig élever la voix contre ; to raise the temperature lit, fig faire monter la température ; to raise sb's hopes donner de faux espoirs à qn ; to raise one's sights augmenter ses prétentions ;4 ( cause) faire naître [doubts, fears, suspicions] ; rappeler [memories] ; soulever [dust] ; to raise a storm of protest provoquer une tempête de protestations ; to raise a cheer [speech] déclencher des hourras ; to raise a laugh/smile [joke] faire rire/sourire ; to raise a fuss faire des histoires ○ ; to raise a commotion faire du vacarme ○ ;5 ( mention) soulever [issue, objection, problem, possibility] ; please raise any queries ou questions now si vous avez des questions, posez-les maintenant ;6 ( bring up) élever [child, family] ; to be raised (as) an atheist/a Catholic être élevé dans l'athéisme/la foi catholique ;7 ( breed) élever [livestock] ;8 ( find) trouver [capital, money] ; I need to raise 3,000 dollars il faut que je trouve 3 000 dollars ;10 ( collect) lever [tax] ; obtenir [support] ; collecter [money] ; they raised money for charity ils ont collecté de l'argent pour une œuvre de charité ; the gala raised a million dollars le gala a permis de collecter un million de dollars ; the money raised from the concert was donated to UNICEF la recette du concert a été donnée à l'UNICEF ; I raised £300 against my watch j'ai engagé ma montre pour 300 livres sterling ;11 ( erect) élever [monument, statue] (to sb en l'honneur de qn) ;12 ( end) lever [ban, siege] ;13 ( contact) contacter [person] ; I can't raise her on the phone je n'arrive pas à la joindre au téléphone ;14 ( give) to raise the alarm lit sonner l'alarme ; fig donner l'alarme ; she raised a smile elle a eu un sourire forcé ;16 ( increase the stake) I'll raise you 200 dollars! 200 dollars de mieux! ; to raise the bidding ( in gambling) monter la mise ; ( at auction) monter l'enchère ;17 Math to raise a number to the power (of) three/four élever un chiffre à la puissance trois/quatre.C v refl to raise oneself se redresser ; to raise oneself to a sitting position se redresser (en position assise) ; to raise oneself up on one's elbows prendre appui sur ses coudes. -
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[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) levantar2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) levantar3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) levantar4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) subir2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) um levantar2) ((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.) elevador3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) boleia4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) estímulo•- lift off* * *[lift] n 1 ação de levantar, levantamento. 2 altura a que se levanta algo. 3 pequena elevação de terreno. 4 auxílio para suspender algo. 5 ascensor, elevador, aparelho para suspender cargas. 6 carga que foi ou deve ser erguida. 7 melhoria de condição social. 8 carona. 9 camada de sola no salto de um sapato. 10 ajuda, auxílio. 11 melhora de estado de ânimo. 12 furto. 13 Aeron força de sustentação ou ascensão. • vt+vi 1 erguer, alçar, levantar, suspender, içar, subir. 2 surgir (no horizonte). 3 retirar, levantar, revogar. 4 furtar. 5 exaltar, estimular. 6 pagar (uma obrigação). 7 fig plagiar. 8 levantar-se, erguer-se. 9 desenterrar (batatas). to give one a lift dar condução ou carona a alguém. to lift off decolar verticalmente (espaçonave). to lift up one’s head recobrar de doença ou prostração. -
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lift, felvonó, emelkedés, emelés, felemelkedés to lift: felemelkedik, emel, kiemelkedik, megszüntet* * *[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) (fel)emel2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) visz3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) felszáll, eltűnik4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) felemelkedik2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) (fel)emelés2) ((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.) lift3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) elvihetlek...?4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) lendület•- lift off -
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[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) a ridica2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) a duce3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) a se ridica4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) a se ridica2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) ridicare2) ((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.) lift3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) drum cu maşina4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) bucurie•- lift off -
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[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) lyfta2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) lyfta og færa3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) hverfa, létta4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) hefja sig á loft2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) lyfting2) ((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.) lyfta3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) (bíl)far4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) upplyfting•- lift off -
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[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) []celt2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) pacelt un aiznest3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) (par mākoņiem, miglu) izklīst4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) pacelties2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) []celšana2) ((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.) lifts; celtnis3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) aizvest (ar automašīnu)4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) uzmundrinājums•- lift off* * *celšana; pacelšana; pacelšanas augstums; celtspēja; celtspēks, spiediens augšup; lifts, celtnis; paaugstinājums; augsta vieta, augstiene; pieplūdums, pacēlums; celt; pacelt; atcelt izbeigt; izklīst; izrakt; zagt -
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[lift] 1. verb1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) (pa)kelti2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) nugabenti3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) sklaidytis4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) pakilti2. noun1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) pakėlimas, pakilimas2) ((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.) liftas3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) pavežėjimas4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) dvasios pakilimas•- lift off
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spirits — n. mood 1) to lift, raise smb. s spirits 2) to dampen smb. s spirits 3) good, high spirits 4) spirits droop, flag; rise 5) in spirits (in high spirits) alcohol 6) to drink spirits * * * flag high spirits raise smb. s spirits … Combinatory dictionary
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lift — 1. verb 1) lift the pack onto your back Syn: raise, hoist, heave, haul up, heft, raise up/aloft, elevate, hold high; pick up, grab, take up, scoop up, snatch up; winch up, jack up, lever up; informal hump; literary upheave … Thesaurus of popular words