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I . lift [lɪft] N

1. lift Brit (elevator):

lift
dvigalo n

2. lift (for skiers):

lift
žičnica f

3. lift (act of lifting):

lift
vzdig m

4. lift:

lift (increase)
dvig m
lift (increase in amount)
povečanje n
lift of person's voice
zvišanje n

5. lift inf (plagiarizing):

lift of ideas
kraja f
lift of texts
plagiat m

6. lift:

lift MECH
dvigalna sila f
lift AVIAT
vzgon m

7. lift (weight):

lift
nosilnost f

8. lift (ride):

lift
prevoz m
to give sb a lift
(za)peljati koga

9. lift no pl (positive feeling):

to give sb a lift
spodbuditi koga
to give sb a lift prospects
dati komu zagona
to give sb a lift drugs
poživiti koga

II . lift [lɪft] VB trans

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2. lift (direct upward):

lift eyes, head
dvigniti [kvišku]
eyes, head to lift one's eyes from sth
dvigniti oči [or pogled] od česa

3. lift (increase):

lift amount, prices
zviševati [perf zvišati]

4. lift (airlift):

lift supplies, troops
prepeljati z letalom/helikopterjem

5. lift usu passive (in surgery):

lift face, breasts
narediti lifting
lift face, breasts
napeti

6. lift (dig up):

lift potatoes
izkopavati [perf izkopati]

8. lift (end):

lift ban, restrictions
razveljaviti
lift ban, restrictions
ukiniti

9. lift inf (steal):

lift
suniti

10. lift inf (plagiarize):

lift essay, song
krasti [perf ukrasti]

III . lift [lɪft] VB intr

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1. lift (be raised):

lift
dvigati se [perf dvigniti se]

2. lift (disperse):

lift cloud, fog
razkaditi se

3. lift (become happier):

lift mood
veseliti se [perf razveseliti se]

lift down VB trans Brit Aus

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lift
vzeti/dati dol

lift off VB intr

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1. lift (leave the earth):

lift
vzleteti

2. lift (come off):

lift
odstraniti se

lift up VB trans

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lift
vzdigovati [perf vzdigniti]

ˈchair lift N

chair lift
sedežnica f

ˈdrag lift N

ˈfork-lift N, fork-lift ˈtruck N

ˈlift-off N aerosp

ˈser·vice lift N

ˈski lift N

ski lift
vlečnica f
ski lift
žičnica f

ˈT-bar N, T-bar ˈlift N

1. T-bar ARCHIT:

T-bar
T-nosilec m

2. T-bar (on ski lift):

T-bar
sidro n

Usage examples with lift

to lift sb's spirits
dati komu voljo
to lift sb's confidence
dvigniti komu samozavest
to lift restrictions
odpraviti omejitve
lift [or elevator] shaft
jašek za dvigalo
to lift weights
dvigati uteži
to impose/lift sanctions
uvesti/ukiniti sankcije
to lift a heavy weight
dvigniti težko breme
to give sb a lift
(za)peljati koga
to hitch a lift [or ride]
dobiti štop inf
to thumb a lift/ride
štopati
to lift sb/sth out of sth
dvigniti koga/kaj iz česa
eyes, head to lift one's eyes from sth
dvigniti oči [or pogled] od česa
to lift an embargo from sth
odpraviti prepoved trgovanja
to lift [or take]the door off its hinges
sneti vrata s tečajev

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Cups lift seed potatoes from a hopper and drop them in tubes, planting up to eight drills at a time.
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The first chair lift was installed in 1952 and began operation in 1954.
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The demand buses have a 9-seat capacity, and have a wheelchair lift in the rear.
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The band is then shown taking a lift out of the garage, while the officer is still investigating.
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As the belt moves through the system, soil agitators lift the belt and turn the soil to enhance heat transfer and volatilization of organics.
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About the only things to do with their abundant free time is lift weights and indulge in macho horseplay.
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Glasses can be fitted with fine metal bars that lift up the drooping eyelids.
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Hatch covers can slide forwards, backwards, or to the side, lift up or fold up.
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In determining a physical disability, common factors are the ability to sit, stand, lift, bend, and stoop.
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In both stairwells a paternoster lift operates and in the west wing there is also a freight elevator.
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