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Put the screws on - English meaning

Put the screws on – definitions in English dictionary

idiom

To use force or threats to make someone do what you want

Usage examples:

They put the screws on him until he paid up.

Put the screws on translation into English

Put the screws on: translate from English into Chinese

Translate put the screws on into Chinese (Simplified)}
拧上螺丝

Put the screws on: translate from English into Dutch

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Zet de schroeven erop

Put the screws on: translate from English into French

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Mettre les vis

Put the screws on: translate from English into German

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Die schrauben anziehen

Put the screws on: translate from English into Hindi

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पेंच लगाओ

Put the screws on: translate from English into Italian

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Mettere le viti

Put the screws on: translate from English into Korean

Translate put the screws on into Korean}
나사를 조이는

Put the screws on: translate from English into Russian

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Завинчивать, Закрутить гайки, Нажимать, Оказывать давление, Оказывать нажим на кого-л.

Put the screws on: translate from English into Spanish

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Poner los tornillos

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