Lifts

English people call elevators "lifts".

His luck has changed, he is going to the dogs, but no one even lifts a finger to help him.

Wade lifts heavier weights than that.

The wind lifts the leaves.

A rising tide lifts all boats.

My mother is afraid of lifts.

This high-rise building has five lifts.

Tom hardly ever lifts a finger to help Mary in the house.

Grammar being the art of relieving the difficulties of a language, the lever must not be heavier than the load it lifts.

Tom lifts weights.