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

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Help me lift the package. Aide-moi à soulever ce paquet.
I can't lift my right arm. Je ne peux pas lever mon bras droit.
This stone is too heavy to lift. Cette pierre est trop lourde pour être soulevée.
The lift is out of order. L'ascenseur est hors service.
I cannot lift this stone. Je ne suis pas capable de soulever cette pierre.
My father doesn't lift a finger at home. Mon père ne lève pas le petit doigt à la maison.
I took the lift to the third floor. Je pris l'ascenseur pour le troisième étage.
Can you lift this stone? Pouvez-vous soulever cette pierre ?
An experienced healer can lift curses and dispel evil eyes. Un guérisseur qui a de l'expérience peut lever les malédictions et dissiper le mauvais œil.
In case of fire, do not use the lift. Ne pas utiliser l'ascenseur en cas d'incendie.
You cannot lift the piano alone. Tu ne peux pas soulever le piano tout seul.
I can't lift the sack either. Je ne peux pas soulever le sac non plus.
This desk is too heavy to lift. Ce bureau est trop lourd pour que l’on puisse le soulever.
Woman as she is, she can lift this barbell. Même si elle une femme, elle peut soulever cet haltère.
This box is too heavy for me alone to lift. Cette caisse est trop lourde pour que je la soulève seul.
He tried with all his might to lift the box. Il essaya de toutes ses forces de soulever la boîte.
She tried to lift the box, but found it impossible to do. Elle essaya de soulever la caisse mais trouva impossible de le faire.
Can an omnipotent God create a stone so heavy that even He may not lift it? Un Dieu omnipuissant peut-il créer une pierre si lourde que même Lui ne puisse la soulever.
Could an almighty god create a stone that he would not be able to subsequently lift? Un dieu tout puissant pourrait-il créer une pierre qu'il ne pourrait pas lui-même soulever ensuite ?
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. La force athlétique est un sport où les athlètes en compétition doivent soulever un poids maximum cumulé de trois épreuves de poids, la flexion des jambes, le développé-couché et le soulevé de terre.
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