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twist [twists] (type of dance) noun [UK: twɪst] [US: ˈtwɪst] | twist◼◼◼nom {m} |
twist [twisted, twisting, twists] (to turn the ends in opposite directions) verb [UK: twɪst] [US: ˈtwɪst] | tordre◼◼◼verbeHe twisted my arm. = Il m'a tordu le bras. entortiller◼◼◻verbe |
twist [twists] (sprain, especially to the ankle) noun [UK: twɪst] [US: ˈtwɪst] | torsion◼◼◼nom {f} |
twist drill [twist drills] noun [UK: twɪst drɪl] [US: ˈtwɪst ˈdrɪl] | foret◼◼◼nom {m} |
twist of fate noun [UK: twɪst əv feɪt] [US: ˈtwɪst əv ˈfeɪt] | ironie du sort◼◼◼nom {f} ironie du destin◼◻◻nom {f} |
twist someone's arm (to coerce) verb [UK: twɪst ˈsəˌm.wənz ɑːm] [US: ˈtwɪst ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈɑːrm] | forcer la mainverbe |
twist the knife verb | remuer le couteau dans la plaie◼◼◼verbe |
twisted (contorted) adjective [UK: ˈtwɪ.stɪd] [US: ˈtwɪ.stəd] | tordu◼◼◼adjectifHe twisted my arm. = Il m'a tordu le bras. |
twisted (mentally disturbed or unsound) adjective [UK: ˈtwɪ.stɪd] [US: ˈtwɪ.stəd] | tordu◼◼◼adjectif |
twisted (wound spirally) adjective [UK: ˈtwɪ.stɪd] [US: ˈtwɪ.stəd] | vrillé◼◻◻adjectif |
twisted pair (electrical connection) noun | paire torsadée◼◼◼nom {f} |
twisties (loss of body positioning awareness) noun | |
arm-twisting (use of pressure) noun [UK: ˈɑːm.ˌtwɪ.stɪŋ] [US: ˈɑːm.ˌtwɪ.stɪŋ] | pressions directes◼◼◼nom {f} |
get one's knickers in a twist (to become overwrought or unnecessarily upset over a trivial matter) verb | |
plot twist (change in the direction or expected outcome of the plot) noun | rebondissement◼◼◼nom retournement de situation◼◼◻nom {m} coup de théâtre◼◻◻nom |
tongue-twister [tongue-twisters] (phrase which is difficult to say) noun [UK: ˈtʌn twɪ.stə(r)] [US: ˈtʌn twɪ.stər] | virelangue◼◼◼nom {m} |