lifting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lifting in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.lift [lɪft] N

1. lift Brit (elevator):

lift

lift m

2. lift (for skiers):

lift

žičara f

3. lift (act of lifting):

lift

dizanje nt

4. lift:

lift (increase)

podizanje nt

lift (increase in amount)

povećanje nt

lift of person's voice

povišenje nt

5. lift inf (plagiarizing):

lift of ideas

krađa f

lift of texts

plagijat m

6. lift no pl:

lift mech

potisak m

lift AERO

uzgon m

7. lift (weight):

lift

nosivost f

8. lift (ride):

lift

vožnja f

to give sb a lift

povesti nekoga

9. lift no pl (positive feeling):

to give sb a lift

oraspoložiti nekoga

to give sb a lift prospects

podstaknuti nekoga

to give sb a lift drugs

podići nekoga

II.lift [lɪft] VB trans

1. lift:

lift (raise)

dići // dizati

lift (slightly)

podići / podizati

lift (slightly)

podignuti / podizati

to lift sb/sth out of sth

podići nekoga/nešto iz nečega

2. lift (direct upward):

lift eyes, head

podići / podizati

lift eyes, head

podignuti / podizati

to lift one's eyes from sth

podići oči sa nečega

3. lift (increase):

lift amount, prices

povećati // povećavati

4. lift (airlift):

lift

prevesti // prevoziti

lift supplies, troops

prebaciti // prebacivati

5. lift usu passive (in surgery):

lift face, breasts

zategnuti // zatezati

6. lift (dig up):

lift

iskopati // iskopavati

lift potatoes

ubrati // ubirati

7. lift (elevate):

to lift sb's confidence

podići nekom samopouzdanje

to lift sb's spirits

oraspoložiti nekoga

8. lift (end):

lift ban, restrictions

ukinuti // ukidati

9. lift inf (steal):

lift

ukrasti // krasti

10. lift inf (plagiarize):

lift essay, song

ukrasti // krasti

III.lift [lɪft] VB intr

1. lift (be raised):

lift

dići se // dizati se

2. lift (disperse):

lift cloud, fog

razići se // razilaziti se

3. lift (become happier):

lift mood

razvedriti se // razvedravati se

'ser·vice lift N

service lift (for employees)

službeni lift m

service lift (for goods)

teretni lift m

'fork-lift N, fork-lift 'truck N

fork-lift

viljuškar m

lift off VB intr

1. lift off (leave the earth):

lift off

uzleteti // uzletati

2. lift off (come off):

lift off

skinuti se // skidati se

'lift-off N AVIAT

lift-off

uzletanje nt

'ski lift N

ski lift

žičara f

ski lift

ski-lift m

'drag lift N

drag lift

sidro nt vrsta skijaške žičare

'chair lift N

chair lift

žičara f

lift down VB trans Brit, Aus

lift down

spustiti // spuštati

lift up VB trans

lift up

podići / podizati

lifting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I hate being stuck in the lift

mrzim kad sam zarobljen u liftu

to thumb a lift/ride

stopirati (za vožnju)

to hitch a lift [or ride]

ustopirati prevoz

to lift a heavy weight

dizati težak teret

to not lift raise a finger

ne mrdnuti ni prstom

to lift a burden from sb's shoulders fig

skinuti nekome teret sa pleća

to give sb a lift prospects

podstaknuti nekoga

to give sb a lift drugs

podići nekoga

to lift one's eyes from sth

podići oči sa nečega

to lift [or take] the door off its hinges

skinuti vrata sa šarki

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She was ideal for a cruiser -- wooden-hulled and bark-rigged with two engines and a lifting screw propeller.

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The gratings split and direct x-rays over a broad spectrum, thus lifting the restriction on the bandwidth of the x-ray source.

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Encourage them to avoid swinging the school bag around and lifting it on the back.

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The competition will include a 60-metre sprint, an aerobic fitness test (bleep test), a team obstacle race (which will involve lifting and carrying), and a relay race.

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People who do intense weight lifting, like squats, may experience sudden conductive hearing loss due to air pressure building up inside the ear.

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He experimented with coal gas as a cheaper and more readily available alternative to hydrogen for lifting power.

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Due to the high cost of lifting mass into orbit, there is a strong initiative to miniaturize the overall weight of spacecraft.

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These privately owned balloons usually used coal gas as the lifting gas.

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Derricks and winches may be installed for lowering and lifting the dredge.

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This rupture may be the result of forceful or strained bowel movement or caused by heavy lifting, coughing or straining.

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