lifted up

[ˈlɪftɪd ʌp]

verb (past participle/adjective)

levantado/erguido

1. Raised to a higher position; elevated physically

The heavy box was lifted up onto the shelf.

A caixa pesada foi levantada até a prateleira.

2. Improved in mood or spirits; made to feel better emotionally

Her spirits were lifted up by the good news.

O seu ânimo foi levantado pela boa notícia.

3. Improved in social status or circumstances

He was lifted up from poverty through education.

Ele foi tirado da pobreza através da educação.

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General Brazilian

levantado/erguido

Most common usage

Portugal

levantado/erguido

Standard Portuguese equivalent

lift someone up - to help someone improve their situation

lifted in spirit - emotionally uplifted

lift up your head - to regain confidence or dignity

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