to lift
01
lyfta, höja
to move a thing from a lower position or level to a higher one
Transitive: to lift sth
Exempel
The crane is lifting steel beams for the construction project.
Kranen lyfter stålbalkar för byggprojektet.
02
lyfta, höja
to grasp or hold onto something and move it to a different place
Exempel
He gently lifted the sleeping baby from the crib and placed her in the bassinet.
Han lyfte försiktigt den sovande babyen från spjälsängen och lade henne i vaggan.
Exempel
The weight of the cloud seemed to lift as it moved away.
Molnets vikt verkade lyfta när det rörde sig bort.
04
höja, lyfta
to raise the intensity or volume of one's voice, often to be heard more clearly or to convey emphasis or emotion
Transitive: to lift one's voice
Exempel
In the vast auditorium, the speaker lifted his voice to reach every corner of the room.
I den stora auditorium höjde talaren sin röst för att nå varje hörn av rummet.
05
lyfta, höja
to direct one's gaze or move one's face upward to observe or focus on a particular person or object
Transitive: to lift one's gaze or face
Exempel
The hiker lifted his eyes to the mountaintop, his destination visible in the distance.
Vandraren lyfte blicken mot bergstoppen, hans destination synlig i fjärran.
06
uppmuntra, lyfta
to improve someone's mood, morale, or confidence, often by providing encouragement, support, or positive reinforcement
Transitive: to lift a person's mood or confidence
Exempel
The encouraging feedback from her teacher lifted her confidence in her artistic abilities.
Den uppmuntrande feedbacken från hennes lärare höjde hennes självförtroende i sina konstnärliga förmågor.
07
lyfta, höja
to raise someone or something to a higher rank, status, or condition
Transitive: to lift sb/sth
Exempel
The new training program was designed to lift employees' skills and capabilities to meet evolving demands.
Det nya utbildningsprogrammet var utformat för att höja anställdas färdigheter och förmågor för att möta de föränderliga kraven.
Exempel
A group of shoplifters attempted to lift electronics and clothing from the department store.
En grupp butikstjuvar försökte stjäla elektronik och kläder från varuhuset.
09
lyfta, höja
to perform a surgical procedure aimed at tightening and rejuvenating specific areas of the body
Transitive: to lift the skin of one's face
Exempel
The cosmetic surgeon lifted her neck to reduce the sagging skin and redefine her jawline.
Den kosmetiska kirurgen lyfte hennes hals för att minska den hängande huden och omdefiniera hennes käklinje.
10
lyfta, extrahera
to collect or extract a fingerprint from a surface for further examination or identification
Transitive: to lift a fingerprint
Exempel
The forensic scientist used a gel lifter to delicately lift the fingerprints from the uneven surface of the object.
Den forensiska vetenskapsmannen använde en gellyftare för att försiktigt lyfta fingeravtrycken från objektets ojämna yta.
11
lyfta, upphäva
to remove or end a ban, restriction, or prohibition that was previously imposed
Transitive: to lift a restriction
Exempel
The judge lifted the restraining order against the defendant after evidence proved innocence.
Domaren upphävde besöksförbudet mot den åtalade efter att bevisen bevisade oskuld.
12
lyfta, sprida sig
(of atmospheric elements such as clouds or fog) to move in an upward or away direction
Intransitive
Exempel
The morning haze gradually lifted as the temperatures rose, promising a clear and sunny day.
Morgondimman lyfte gradvis när temperaturerna steg och lovade en klar och solig dag.
13
omdirigera, avleda
to redirect the hounds to a new target or trail in hunting
Transitive: to lift hounds
Exempel
The hunt master instructed the whipper-in to lift the pack of hounds and bring them to a new area.
Jaktmästaren instruerade piskaren att omdirigera hundflocken och föra dem till ett nytt område.
14
gräva upp, lyfta
to dig up plants or root vegetables from the soil
Transitive: to lift plants or vegetables
Exempel
They lifted the onions from the ground and left them to dry in the sun before storing.
De lyfte löken från marken och lät den torka i solen innan de förvarade den.
15
transportera, frakt
to transport people, goods, or cargo by air, typically in an aircraft
Transitive: to lift sb/sth somewhere
Exempel
The private jet lifted the executives to the business conference across the country.
Privatplanet transporterade cheferna till affärskonferensen över hela landet.
16
plagiera, kopiera
to take someone else's work, ideas, or passages and use them as one's own without proper acknowledgment or permission
Transitive: to lift someone else's work or ideas
Exempel
The company 's marketing campaign had lifted slogans and taglines from a competitor's advertising materials.
Företagets marknadsföringskampanj hade stulit sloganer och taglines från en konkurrents reklammaterial.
17
betala av, likvidera
to fulfill or settle an obligation or mortgage by making a payment
Transitive: to lift an obligation or mortgage
Exempel
The company lifted its financial obligations by securing a loan from a bank.
Företaget upphävde sina finansiella förpliktelser genom att säkra ett lån från en bank.
Lift
01
hiss
a box-like device that goes up and down and is used to get to the different floors of a building
Dialect
British
British
Exempel
He held the lift door open for her as she rushed in.
Han höll hissdörren öppen för henne när hon skyndade in.
02
hjälpande hand, tillfällig hjälp
the act of giving temporary assistance
03
lyft, höjning
the act of raising something
04
ansiktslyft, ritidektomi
plastic surgery to remove wrinkles and other signs of aging from your face; an incision is made near the hair line and skin is pulled back and excess tissue is excised
05
en skjuts, en lift
a ride in a vehicle that takes someone from one place to another
Exempel
Can you give me a lift home after the party?
Kan du ge mig en skjuts hem efter festen?
06
hiss, lyft
transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
07
sula, klack
one of the layers forming the heel of a shoe or boot
08
höjning, skolift
a device worn in a shoe or boot to make the wearer look taller or to correct a shortened leg
09
lyft, upphöjning
the event of something being raised upward
10
en våg som lyfter vattenytan eller marken, en svallvåg som höjer vattenytan eller jordytan
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
Lexikalt Träd
lifted
lifter
uplift
lift
