Screws Meaning in English
word · lemma: screw
التعريف
Small metal fasteners with a helical ridge, used to join things together by twisting them in. Also, 'screws' can sometimes informally refer to mistakes or trouble.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Commonly used in both construction and DIY contexts. 'Loose screws' and 'tighten screws' are frequent phrases. In slang, 'screw up' means to make a mistake. Be careful not to confuse with 'nails' (which are hammered, not twisted in).
جمل نموذجية
I need some screws to hang this picture.
basic
The box is closed with four screws.
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Please give me the screws from the drawer.
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We can’t assemble the shelf because we lost a couple of screws.
natural
Be careful not to mix up the screws with different sizes.
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Looks like you’ve got a few screws loose after that crazy ride!
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