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इंग्रजी

lift

gb/lˈɪft/ us/lˈɪft/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 2800
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद A2 action
1

Raise to a higher position

To move something or someone up to a higher place.

वापर नमुना: to lift [something/someone] [somewhere]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lift' with 'pick' — 'pick' means choose, while 'lift' means move upward.
समानार्थी शब्द
raise (Very similar in meaning; 'raise' is slightly more formal and can also mean to increase in amount.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
lower (Means to move something down to a lower position, the opposite of lifting.)
सहप्रयोग
lift weights |lift a box |lift the lid |lift a child
विषय
daily life |physical actions |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She lifted the suitcase onto the bed.
  • He lifted the baby into his arms.
  • The workers lifted the heavy beam into place.
  • I can't lift this table by myself.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I lift the box onto the table.
  • She lifts her bag from the floor.
  • He lifts his dog into the car.
  • We lift the chair to move it.
क्रियापद B1 action
2

End a ban or restriction

To stop a rule or ban so people can do something again.

वापर नमुना: to lift [a ban/restriction/curfew]
सामान्य चूक:
Some learners confuse this with 'raise' in the sense of increasing; here 'lift' means to remove, not to make bigger.
समानार्थी शब्द
remove (General term for taking away something; not limited to rules or bans.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
impose (Means to put in place a rule or restriction, the opposite of lifting it.)
सहप्रयोग
lift a ban |lift restrictions |lift sanctions
विषय
law |politics
उदाहरणे
  • The government decided to lift the travel ban.
  • They lifted restrictions on public gatherings.
  • Sanctions were lifted after the agreement was signed.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The school lifted the rule about uniforms.
  • The city lifted the curfew last night.
  • They lifted the ban on swimming.
नाम A2 entity
3

Device for vertical transport

A machine that moves people or things up and down in a building.

सामान्य चूक:
Learners may not realize 'lift' is British English and 'elevator' is American English for the same thing.
समानार्थी शब्द
elevator (American English term for the same device.)
सहप्रयोग
take the lift |wait for the lift |get in the lift
विषय
buildings |transport |transportation |housing
उदाहरणे
  • We took the lift to the tenth floor.
  • The lift is out of order today.
  • She waited for the lift in the lobby.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I go up in the lift.
  • The lift is slow today.
  • We wait for the lift.
क्रियापद B1 action
4

Make someone feel happier

To make someone feel better or happier.

वापर नमुना: to lift [someone's] spirits/mood/confidence
समानार्थी शब्द
cheer up ('Cheer up' is more informal and used directly to address someone; 'lift' is often used in descriptive contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
discourage (Means to make someone lose confidence or hope, opposite of lifting their mood.)
सहप्रयोग
lift someone's spirits |lift morale
विषय
emotions
उदाहरणे
  • Her kind words lifted my spirits.
  • Winning the game lifted the team's morale.
  • The surprise visit lifted his mood.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Her smile lifts my mood.
  • The music lifts my spirits.
  • The news lifts our hopes.
नाम informal A2 event
5

Free ride in a vehicle

When someone drives you somewhere without charging you money.

समानार्थी शब्द
ride ('Ride' is more general and used in both paid and unpaid contexts; 'lift' usually means free ride.)
सहप्रयोग
give someone a lift |get a lift
विषय
daily life |transport |transportation |travel |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • Can you give me a lift to the station?
  • I got a lift from my neighbor this morning.
  • She offered me a lift home after work.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He gives me a lift to school.
  • I get a lift from my friend.
  • She gives us a lift home.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
lift
IPA
GB/lˈɪft/
US/lˈɪft/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
lift (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (lift)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: lift
  • Plural: lift, lifts
Verb
  • Base: lift
  • 3rd Person Singular: lifts
  • Present Participle: lifting
  • Past: lifted
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
lifts noun lifting verb lifted verb
Related words
lifter noun
Advanced or less common
uplift verb B2
वाक्प्रचार

give someone a lift

1
/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə lˈɪft/
fixed phrase informal

Drive someone without charging them

To take someone to a place in your car without asking them to pay.

उदाहरणे
  • Can you give me a lift to work?
  • She gave me a lift home after class.

lift off

1
/lˈɪft ˈɔf/
phrasal verb

Rise into air at launch

When an aircraft or rocket leaves the ground and goes into the air.

उदाहरणे
  • The plane lifted off at exactly 8:00 a.m.
  • The rocket will lift off in five minutes.

lift weights

1
/lˈɪft wˈeɪts/
fixed phrase

Do strength training with weights

To exercise by picking up heavy objects again and again to make your muscles stronger.

उदाहरणे
  • He lifts weights at the gym every morning.
  • Lifting weights can help improve your fitness.

lift someone's spirits

1
/lˈɪft sˈʌmwˌʌnz spˈɪɹɪts/
fixed phrase

Make someone happier emotionally

To make someone feel better or happier emotionally.

उदाहरणे
  • The good news really lifted my spirits.
  • His joke lifted everyone's spirits during the meeting.

lift someone's spirits

2
/lˈɪft sˈʌmwˌʌnz spˈɪɹɪts/
fixed phrase

make someone feel happier again

To make someone feel happier or less sad.

उदाहरणे
  • The good news lifted his spirits.
  • A nice walk can lift your spirits.
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