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LIFTING

Traducere în limba română

lifting substantiv (şi lifting up)

1. ridicare.

2. ajutor; mână de ajutor.

3. (tehn.) instalaţie de ridicare.

4. (sl.) furt, hoţie, spargere.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

As before, the Ghost swung out of the trough, lifting her deck again out of the sea, and dashed before the howling blast.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

“This is a very singular knife,” said Holmes, lifting it up and examining it minutely.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Further and further back he cowered, as we, lifting our crucifixes, advanced.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Sir, returned Mr. Littimer, slightly lifting up his eyebrows, but not his eyes, there was a young woman who fell into dissolute courses, that I endeavoured to save, sir, but could not rescue.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

François’s whip snapped less frequently, and Perrault even honored Buck by lifting up his feet and carefully examining them.

(The Call of the Wild, de Jack London)

He ceased swimming, but the moment he felt the water rising above his mouth the hands struck out sharply with a lifting movement.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

I ordered him to set me down, and lifting up one of my sashes, cast many a wistful melancholy look towards the sea.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

Already the mystery began to define itself, as figures grow clearer with the lifting of a fog.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He leaned well over its neck as he rode, and made a heaving with his shoulders at every bound as though he were lifting the steed instead of it carrying him.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“Tut, ’tis but the bone of my leg,” said he, taking his knee between his hands and lifting it round.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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