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give a lift |
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give someone a lift 1. and give someone a ride Fig. to provide transportation for someone. I've got to get into town. Can you give me a lift? 2. Fig. to raise someone's spirits; to make a person feel better. It was a good conversation, and her kind words really gave me a lift. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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While it isn't known if China made any specific commitments on human rights — its formal contract with the International Olympic Committee was never made public — officials on several occasions ahead of the vote on host cities in 2001 said hosting the Games would give a lift to human rights. Any person that owns a car, and car ownership is extremely restricted here, uses it to give a lift to people, picks up passengers at a street corner and drops them off 20 minutes later in return for 10 Pesos, all money made under the table. Paulescu's reported talent for hang time and a strong leg should give a lift to OSU special teams. |
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