1. lift
We can lift the restrictions on imports once the joint agreement is signed.
a lift
At a Japanese-style inn, they take care of your every need, so you don't have to lift a finger.
They will hammer their swords into ploughshares and their spears into sickles. Nation will not lift sword against nation, no longer will they learn how to make war.
Every other day I go with a friend; we lift weights whilst chatting together.
As for physical exercise, although I loathe most sports (I think they're really boring), I do like going to the gym to lift weights.
An experienced healer can lift curses and dispel evil eyes.
Powerlifting is a sport in which athletes compete to lift the maximum sum weight of the three heavy weight events, squat, bench press and deadlift.
lift me my stuff
‘There isn’t a lift in this hotel.’ ‘But my room is on the tenth floor!’
The doctor advised her to do knee bends and leg lifts everyday. He responded with a lift of his eyebrow.
It even had a small lift for Queen Victoria
Luckily, she gave me a lift to the station Can you give me a lift home? He offered us a lift to the station I got a lift as far as the end of the road
The 'Iranian Hercules' lifted a total of 472,5 kg at the 2004 Olympics.
He got into a lift and he didn't get out again until Monday morning.
2. elevator
The elevator is out of order.
After asking for my key at the front desk, I took the elevator to my floor.
There's room for eight people in this elevator.
Tom became good friends with the elevator operator in their hotel.
I went up to the 5th floor in an elevator.
We have to use the stairs because the elevator is out of order.
In an emergency, use the stairway, not the elevator.
Have you ever been stuck in an elevator?
Tom stepped into the elevator and pushed the button for the third floor.
Use the elevator.
Bob operates an elevator in the department store.
She was sexually harassed in an elevator.
This elevator is capable of carrying ten persons.
Its one of a kind central geometry was created to allow visitors to easily see Guggenheim's collection of his paintings by taking an elevator to the top-level and then viewing artworks by walking down the slowly descending, central spiral ramp
If I was left alone on the elevator at four in the morning, I'd shout to attract the neighbors' attention.
Anglais mot "lift"(elevator) se produit dans des ensembles:
american english3. off
He dozed off.
Tom continued reading the newspaper even though the burglar alarm had gone off.
First off, I'd like you to come with me to a department store sale.
It was not until I got off the bus that I realized I had left my umbrella.
Trees give off oxygen and absorb carbon dioxide.
I saw Tom wiping his fingerprints off the doorknob.
I can't turn the shower off. Could you check it for me?
Instead of laying off these workers, why don't we just cut their hours?
He made heaps of money by ripping off naive suckers.
With this talisman, you can ward off any and all evil spirits.
Antibodies fight off infections and viruses.
We'll allow a 5 percent discount off list prices.
I quit my job and moved so I could start off with a clean slate.
I heard she brushed him off, saying "Let's just be friends."
To my regret, my favorite TV show went off the air last month.
Anglais mot "lift"(off) se produit dans des ensembles:
dział 13 Nauka i technika4. to end a rule or law
5. fork
There is a fork missing.
Tom mistakenly ate his entree with his salad fork.
The small fork is for your salad, and the large one is for the main course.
Many people use a fork for cutting and eating food.
I used fork
Stick a fork in the turkey to check if it's done.
The fork made its way to Western tables several hundred years later, but it was not immediately accepted.
We came to a fork in the road and had no idea which direction to go.
Chinese food was served in small portions which did not require cutting with a knife or fork.
Although the fork entered society on the tables of rich people, many members of royalty, such as Elizabeth I of England and Louis XIV of France, ate with their fingers.
It is characteristic of the fork ball, one of baseball's change-ups, that a ball that flew straight will drop suddenly just before the batter.
Most people who eat with a fork live in Europe, North America, and South America; people who eat with chop sticks live in Africa, the Near East, Indonesia, and India.
Use a fork instead of your fingers.
I can’t use chopsticks. Have you got a fork?
The correct setting for silverware is the fork on the left side of the plate and on the right side the knife then the spoon.