Usage examples of "lift" in English with translation to German

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I cannot lift this box. Ich kann diesen Behälter nicht heben.
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. Sie werden ihre Schwerter zu Pflugscharen und ihre Spieße zu Sicheln machen. Denn es wird kein Volk wider das andere ein Schwert aufheben, und werden hinfort nicht mehr kriegen lernen.
In case of fire, do not use the lift. Bei Feuer den Aufzug nicht benutzen.
I took the lift to the third floor. Ich fuhr mit dem Fahrstuhl in den dritten Stock.
He tried in vain to lift up the stone. Er versuchte vergeblich, den Stein hochzuheben.
Do you need a lift? Brauchst du eine Mitfahrgelegenheit?
You can't lift the piano. Du kannst das Klavier nicht heben.
Can you help me lift this? Können Sie mir helfen, das zu heben?
He's strong enough to lift that. Er ist stark genug, das zu heben.
I can't lift the sack either. Ich kann den Sack auch nicht heben.
The box was too heavy for him to lift. Die Kiste war zu schwer, sodass er sie nicht heben konnte.
This stone was so heavy that I could not lift it. Dieser Stein war so schwer, dass ich ihn nicht heben konnte.
Could an almighty god create a stone that he would not be able to subsequently lift? Könnte ein allmächtiger Gott einen Stein erschaffen, den er anschließend selbst nicht heben könnte?
The government lifted price controls. Die Regierung hob die Regulierung der Preise auf.
They lifted her above their heads. Sie haben sie über ihre Köpfe gehoben.
They lifted him carefully into the ambulance. Sie hoben ihn sorgfältig in den Rettungswagen.
She lifted up her head and looked at him. Sie hob den Kopf und sah ihn an.
Will you give me a lift to the station? Würden Sie mich zum Bahnhof mitnehmen?
Give me a lift in your car. Nimm mich in deinem Auto mit.
I won't lift a finger Ich rühre keinen Finger
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