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screw
UK
/skruː/
US
/skru/
Translations
screws
pl
UK
/skruː/
US
/skru/
I need a screwdriver to tighten the screw.
Мне нужна отвертка, чтобы затянуть винт.
The mechanic replaced the old bolt with a new one.
Механик заменил старый болт на новый.
The shelf is held up by several screws.
Полка держится на нескольких шурупах.
Additional translations
screwed
Past Simple
screwed
Past Participle
screwing
Gerund
UK
/skruː/
US
/skruː/
Don't screw up this opportunity.
Не испорти эту возможность.
He tried to screw me out of my money.
Он пытался обмануть меня на деньги.
Make sure to screw the lid on tightly.
Убедитесь, что прикрутили крышку плотно.
You need to screw the cap back on the bottle.
Тебе нужно завинчивать крышку обратно на бутылку.
He used a screwdriver to screw the bolt into the wood.
Он использовал отвертку, чтобы закручивать болт в дерево.
Additional translations
Used colloquially as an exclamation expressing anger, dismissal, or contempt (e.g. “Screw this!”).
Synonyms
damn it
drop dead
bugger off
buzz off
get lost
go to hell
forget it
to hell with you
to hell with it
screw that
screw you
UK
/skruː/
US
/skruː/
Used attributively to describe something operated by, secured with, or shaped like a screw (e.g., screw cap, screw jack).
Definitions
He used a screw to attach the shelf to the wall.
The ship's screw was damaged during the storm.
The inmates were always trying to outsmart the screw.
He rolled a cigarette from a screw of tobacco.
He bragged about having a quick screw after the party.
He screwed the shelf to the wall to ensure it was secure.
She screwed the cap back onto the bottle tightly.
He felt like he was screwed over by the contractor who didn't finish the job.
They were caught screwing in the backseat of the car.
I really screwed up the presentation by forgetting my notes.
Screw this, I’m going home!
The jar has a screw lid that keeps it airtight.