"lift" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lift verbo

lift + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 129
lift weights • lift sanctions • lift restrictions • lift one's hand • lift one's head • lift one's arms • lift one's eyes • lift one's feet • ...
verbo + lift
Kolokacji: 22
help lift • try to lift • begin to lift • begin lifting • use to lift • ...
lift + preposición
Kolokacji: 46
lift off • lift up • lift above • lift out • lift down • ...
lift + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 70
slowly lift • gently lift • lift high • finally lift • carefully lift • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(2) gently, high, quietly
Kolokacji: 3
(3) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(5) slightly, somewhat
Kolokacji: 2
(7) away, aside
Kolokacji: 2
(9) clear, literally
Kolokacji: 2
(10) straight, vertically
Kolokacji: 2
  • The legs are lifted and kept straight while the hands walk in a circle.
  • The story seems lifted straight from the recent front pages of any Italian newspaper.
  • Fortunately, he'd ordered too many, so there was a fresh glass he could lift straight off the bar.
  • Within a second the plane was lifting straight up.
  • I lifted straight up for some fifty miles; a high parabola.
  • The music could have been lifted straight from an episode of "thirtysomething," and why not?
  • The big chopper trembled for a few seconds, then lifted straight off the ground.
  • Raise your arms overhead, lifting straight up from the shoulders, palms facing each other.
  • This hemisphere was lifted straight out or up from the body of the ship some six or eight feet.
  • The massive block lifted straight up without disturbing the shack on its roof.
2. lift vertically = podnieś się pionowo lift vertically
(12) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(13) temporarily, permanently
Kolokacji: 2
(14) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(16) briefly, silently
Kolokacji: 2
(17) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2

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