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I need a lift. vs I want lift.

The correct phrase is "I need a lift." The phrase "I want lift." is incorrect in English. The verb "need" is used to express a necessity or requirement, while the verb "want" expresses a desire or preference.

Last updated: March 12, 2024

I need a lift.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone requires transportation or a ride from one place to another.

Examples:

  • I need a lift to the airport tomorrow.
  • She needs a lift to the train station.
  • Do you need a lift home?

Alternatives:

  • I require a lift.
  • I could use a lift.
  • I'm looking for a lift.
  • I'm in need of a lift.
  • Could you give me a lift?

I want lift.

This phrase is incorrect in English.

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