lift off

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия космического корабля, ракеты или самолёта, поднимающегося с земли и начинающего полёт.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of a spacecraft, rocket, or aircraft rising from the ground and beginning to fly.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

1. Rocket or aircraft launchformal

   To begin flight; to rise from the ground into the air.

   Взлететь

   • The space shuttle lifted off at dawn.
   • The rocket lifted off from the launch pad successfully.
   • The helicopter lifted off from the helipad.

   Synonymsblast offlaunchrisetake off

   Antonymsalightlandsettletouchdown

2. Remove a lid or coverinformal

   To take off a lid, cover, or top from something.

   Снять крышку

   • She lifted off the lid of the pot to check the soup.
   • He lifted off the cover of the box to reveal the gift.
   • Lift off the top of the container carefully.

   Synonymsdrawopenpull offremovetake offuncover

   Antonymsaffixattachfastenput onreplacesecure

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