Шукати
to screw up
[phrase form: screw]
01
зірвати, провалити
to ruin a situation through mistakes or poor judgment
Transitive: to screw up a situation
Example
He did n't want to screw up the important presentation, so he practiced diligently.
She felt a sinking feeling in her stomach after realizing she had screwed up the project.
02
погіршити, ускладнити
to intensify a situation or problem
Transitive: to screw up a problem
Example
The cold weather screwed up my arthritis.
Do n't tell the boss - that will just screw up the situation even more.
03
преморщити обличчя, скривити обличчя
to twist one's face into an expression of discomfort, displeasure, or tension
Transitive: to screw up one's face
Example
She screwed up her face when she tasted the sour lemon.
The actor screwed up his face to imitate a comical expression during the performance.
04
закрутити, затягнути
to fasten something by rotating it often in a clockwise direction
Transitive: to screw up sth
Example
The plumber had to screw the faucet up tightly to prevent any water leaks.
The technician needed to screw the wires up to connect the electronic components.
05
завернути, скрутити
to fold something by twisting it tightly
Transitive: to screw up a piece of paper or fabric
Example
He screwed up the letter and threw it in the trash in frustration.
She screwed the paper up into a tight ball and tossed it into the recycling bin.
06
загнати в депресію, психологічно травмувати
to cause someone to be emotionally or mentally disturbed
Transitive: to screw up sb
Example
The harsh criticism from his supervisor really screwed him up emotionally.
Failing the exam completely screwed her up for weeks.
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