When an aircraft or rocket lifts off , it leaves the ground and rises into the air.
The plane lifted off and climbed steeply into the sky.
= take off
PHRASAL VERB : V P
When an aircraft or rocket lifts off , it leaves the ground and rises into the air.
The plane lifted off and climbed steeply into the sky.
= take off
PHRASAL VERB : V P
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006