English-Latvian translations for screw

skrūvePēc iebiedēšanas, brutalitātes un ekonomiskas sagrāves gadiem vēlēšanas nāca kā beidzamais "skrūves pagrieziens”. After years of intimidation, brutality and economic meltdown, the election came as the final twist of the screw. Automašīnu rūpniecības gadījumā mēs redzam zināmu nekonsekvenci; mēs redzam, ka zināmos aspektos mēs pārāk cieši pievelkam skrūves. In the case of the car industry, of course, we see some lack of consistency; we see that, in certain respects, we are overtightening the screw. Attiecībā uz drošības jautājumu ASV pakāpeniski pievelk skrūves, un diemžēl Eiropas Savienībā ASV prasību īstenošana notiek bez iebildumiem. On the safety question, the USA is gradually tightening the screw and unfortunately the implementation in the European Union is going unchallenged.

A device that has a helical function
The motion of screwing something; a turn or twist to one side
An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint
An instructor who examines with great or unnecessary severity; also, a searching or strict examination of a student by an instructor
A casual sexual partner
Salary, wages
Backspin
An old, worn-out, unsound and worthless horse
A straight line in space with which a definite linear magnitude termed the pitch is associated. It is used to express the displacement of a rigid body, which may always be made to consist of a rotation about an axis combined with a translation parallel to that axis
To connect or assemble pieces using a screw
To cheat someone or ruin their chances in a game or other situation
To contort
To miskick by hitting it with the wrong part of the foot
To screw back

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