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प्रश्न
Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.
lifted off
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उत्तर
Lifted off - The action of an aircraft in becoming airborne
My flight lifted off at 2 A.M.
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In the following items, sentence A is complete, while sentence B is not. Complete sentence B, making it as similar as possible to sentence A. Write sentence B.
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