GIVE ANOTHER TURN TO THE SCREW

Meaning of GIVE ANOTHER TURN TO THE SCREW in English

increase the pressure

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GIVE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a witness gives evidence ▪ Child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TURN — I. ˈtərn, ˈtə̄n, ˈtəin transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English turnen; partly from Old English tyrnan & turnian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCREW — I. ˈskrü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English skrewe, from Middle French escroe, escroue female screw, nut, from Medieval …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIVE — I. ˈgiv verb ( gave ˈgāv ; or nonstandard give ˈgiv ; or dialect gin ˈgin ; or guv ˈgəv …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANOTHER — I. əˈnəthə(r), aˈn- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from an + other 1. : different or distinct from the one first …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURN — — turnable , adj. /terrn/ , v.t. 1. to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIVE — — givable, giveable , adj. , n. — givee , n. — giver , n. /giv/ , v. , gave, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANOTHER — /euh nudh"euhr/ , adj. 1. being one more or more of the same; further; additional: another piece of cake. 2. …
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TURN — I. ˈtərn verb Etymology: Middle English; partly from Old English tyrnan & turnian to turn, from Medieval Latin tornare, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIVE — I. ˈgiv verb ( gave ˈgāv ; giv·en ˈgi-vən ; giv·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANOTHER — I. ə-ˈnə-thər also a- or ā- adjective Date: 12th century 1. : different or distinct from the one first considered …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TURN — noun monthly courses; menses. 2. turn ·noun a pit sunk in some part of a drift. 3. turn ·vi to …
Webster English vocab
SCREW — noun a small packet of tobacco. 2. screw ·noun an extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint; a niggard. 3. screw …
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GIVE — vi to have a misgiving. 2. give ·vi to become soft or moist. 3. give ·vi to give a gift …
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ANOTHER — pron & ·adj not the same; different. 2. another ·pron & ·adj any or some; any different person, indefinitely; any …
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TURN — [turn] vb [ME; partly fr. OE tyrnan & turnian to turn, fr. ML tornare, fr. L, to turn on a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GIVE — [give] vb gave ; giv.en ; giv.ing [ME, of Scand origin; akin to OSw giva to give; akin to OE …
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ANOTHER — [an.oth.er] adj (12c) 1: different or distinct from the one first considered "the same scene viewed from ~ angle" 2: …
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SCREW — in machine construction, a usually circular cylindrical member with a continuous helical rib, used either as a fastener or as …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANOTHER — another BrE AmE ə ˈnʌð ə AmE \ - ə r —There is also an occasional emphatic form ˌeɪ- ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TURN — / tɜːn; NAmE tɜːrn/ verb , noun ■ verb MOVE ROUND 1. to move or make sth move around a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCREW — / skruː; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a thin pointed piece of metal like …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIVE — / gɪv; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( gave / geɪv; NAmE / given / ˈgɪvn; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANOTHER — / əˈnʌðə(r); NAmE / determiner , pronoun 1. one more; an extra thing or person : Would you like another …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TURN — I. turn 1 S1 W1 /tɜːn $ tɜːrn/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ turn , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCREW — I. screw 1 S3 /skruː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: escroe 'inner …
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GIVE — I. give 1 S1 W1 /ɡɪv/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense gave /ɡeɪv/, past participle given /ˈɡɪv ə n/) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANOTHER — an ‧ oth ‧ er S1 W1 /əˈnʌðə $ -ər/ BrE AmE determiner , pronoun 1 . ADDITIONAL one more …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TURN — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. & intr. move around a point or axis so that the point or axis …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCREW — n. & v. --n. 1 a thin cylinder or cone with a spiral ridge or thread running round the outside …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANOTHER — adj. & pron. --adj. 1 an additional; one more (have another cake; after another six months). 2 a person like …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TURN — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. move around a point or axis so that the point or axis …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCREW — n. & v. n. 1 a thin cylinder or cone with a spiral ridge or thread running round the outside …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIVE — v. & n. v. (past gave; past part. given) 1 tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ANOTHER — adj. & pron. adj. 1 an additional; one more (have another cake; after another six months). 2 a person like …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TURN — v. & n. --v. 1. tr. & intr. move around a point or axis so that the point or axis …
Oxford English vocab
SCREW — n. & v. --n. 1. a thin cylinder or cone with a spiral ridge or thread running round the outside …
Oxford English vocab
GIVE — v. & n. --v. (past gave; past part. given) 1. tr. (also absol.; often foll. by to) transfer the possession …
Oxford English vocab
ANOTHER — adj. & pron. --adj. 1. an additional; one more (have another cake; after another six months). 2 a person like …
Oxford English vocab
GIVE — I. USED WITH NOUNS DESCRIBING ACTIONS /gɪv/ ( gives, giving, gave, given) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TURN — ( turns, turning, turned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: 'Turn' is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANOTHER — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Another thing or person means an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANOTHER — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Another thing or person means an …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TURN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a key turns ▪ We heard the key turn in the lock. a turning …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ANOTHER — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a second chance/another chance ▪ The interview went badly, so I didn’t think they would …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ANOTHER — (DIFFERENT) [determiner], [pronoun] - a different (person or thing)She's ditched that dreadful boyfriend of hers and found herself another (one).Do …
Cambridge English vocab
TURN — Synonyms and related words : Charybdis, Platonic form, Platonic idea, S-curve, a thing for, aberrancy, aberration, about ship, about-face, access, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIVE — Synonyms and related words : abalienate, abandon, abstain from, accommodate, accord, act, adaptability, administer, afford, agreeability, aid, air, alien, alienate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ANOTHER — Synonyms and related words : accessory, added, additional, ancillary, autre chose, auxiliary, collateral, contributory, different story, different thing, else, extra, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ANOTHER — See: DANCE TO ANOTHER TUNE.
Slang English vocab
GIVE — n. give away give back give off give out give over give up self giving given name
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
TURN — INDEX: 1. to go around in circles 2. to make something turn around 3. to make something turn in circles …
Longman Activator English vocab
GIVE — INDEX: 1. to give something to someone without expecting to be paid for it 2. to give something to everyone …
Longman Activator English vocab
ANOTHER — INDEX: 1. one more of the same kind RELATED WORDS see also ↑ MORE ↑ ADD ↑ DIFFERENT ◆◆◆ 1. …
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ANOTHER — See ↑ ANOTHER 1, ↑ DIFFERENT 5, ↑ MORE 1, ↑ NEW 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ and another thing
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TURN — n. 25B6; verb the wheels were still turning : GO ROUND, revolve, rotate, spin, roll, circle, wheel, whirl, gyrate, swivel, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIVE — n. 25B6; verb he gave them £2000 : PRESENT WITH, provide with, supply with, furnish with, let someone have; hand …
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ANOTHER — adj. 25B6; determiner have another drink : ONE MORE, a further, an additional; an extra, a spare. she left him …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIVE — v. 1 present, deliver, pass (over), turn or hand over, confer, vouchsafe, provide, supply, furnish, bestow, donate, accord, afford, award, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ANOTHER — pronoun 1 BAD : Rio has another important sights such as the famous football stadium. GOOD : Rio has other …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
TURN — 1. сущ. 1) а) вращение, вращательное движение, круговое движение Syn : revolution II, rotation б) кувыркание (в гимнастике) в) оборот …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TO — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма, употр. перед гласными); (редуцированная форма, употр. перед согласными) 1. предл. 1) местные и пространственные значения а) …
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SCREW — I 1. сущ. 1) а) болт, винт, шуруп; нарезанная часть буравчика, клуппа to turn/apply the screw, to put the screw(s) …
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