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to screw up
[phrase form: screw]
01
台無しにする, 失敗する
to ruin a situation through mistakes or poor judgment
Transitive: to screw up a situation
Example
She felt a sinking feeling in her stomach after realizing she had screwed up the project.
02
悪化させる, 強化する
to intensify a situation or problem
Transitive: to screw up a problem
Example
The cold weather screwed up my arthritis.
The construction noise screwed up my ability to concentrate on studying.
03
顔をしかめる, 眉をひそめる
to twist one's face into an expression of discomfort, displeasure, or tension
Transitive: to screw up one's face
Example
The actor screwed up his face to imitate a comical expression during the performance.
His face screwed up involuntarily when he stubbed his toe on the furniture.
She screwed up her face when she tasted the sour lemon.
04
ネジ締めする, ねじる
to fasten something by rotating it often in a clockwise direction
Transitive: to screw up sth
05
ねじる, しわを寄せる
to fold something by twisting it tightly
Transitive: to screw up a piece of paper or fabric
Example
In a moment of annoyance, I screwed up the sketch and had to begin from scratch.
He screwed up the letter and threw it in the trash in frustration.
He screwed up the failed painting and decided to start over.
06
混乱させる, めちゃくちゃにする
to cause someone to be emotionally or mentally disturbed
Transitive: to screw up sb
例
She felt a sinking feeling in her stomach after realizing she had screwed up the project.
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