Слово англійською: lift

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lift

noun
/lɪft/

    machine

  1. (British English)
    (North American English elevator)
    [countable] a machine that carries people or goods up and down to different levels in a building or a mine
    • It's on the sixth floor—let's take the lift.
    • We got the lift to the tenth floor.
    • in a lift I went down in the lift and made my way to reception.
    see also button lift, chairlift, forklift truck, ski lift
  2. free ride

  3. (North American English also ride)
    [countable] a free ride in a car, etc. to a place you want to get to
    • I'm going your way—do you want a lift?
    • I got a lift from a friend.
    • lift + adv./prep. I'll give you a lift to the station.
    • Could I have a lift into town?
    • They offered me a lift home.
    • She hitched a lift on a truck.
  4. happier feeling

  5. [singular] a feeling of being happier or more confident than before synonym boost
    • Passing the exam gave him a real lift.
    • Winning the semi-final gave the team a huge lift.
  6. rising movement

  7. [singular] a movement in which something rises or is lifted up
    • the puzzled lift of his eyebrows
    • He looked at me with a quizzical lift of his eyebrows.
  8. an act of lifting somebody/something
    • When lifting heavy objects, keep your back straight, bend at the knees and power the lift with your legs.
  9. on aircraft

  10. [uncountable] the pressure of air moving upwards on an aircraft when flying compare drag
  11. increase

  12. an increase in price, level or amount
    • The company has seen a 10 per cent lift in profits since the last financial year.
  13. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old Norse lypta, of Germanic origin; related to loft.
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