monkey wrench im Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Übersetzungen für monkey wrench im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

monkey wrench SUBST

monkey wrench

clé f à molette

Übersetzungen für monkey wrench im Französisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

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monkey wrench

Übersetzungen für monkey wrench im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

I.wrench [Brit rɛn(t)ʃ, Am rɛn(t)ʃ] SUBST

1. wrench (tool):

wrench

tourne-à-gauche m inv

2. wrench (movement):

wrench (of handle, lid)

mouvement m brusque (tournant)

she pulled the lid off with a wrench

elle a dévissé le couvercle d'un mouvement brusque

to give one's ankle a wrench

se tordre la cheville

3. wrench übtr:

wrench

déchirement m

it was a real wrench leaving

c'était un vrai déchirement de partir

II.wrench [Brit rɛn(t)ʃ, Am rɛn(t)ʃ] VERB trans

wrench handle:

wrench

tourner [qc] brusquement

to wrench one's ankle/knee

se tordre la cheville/le genou

to wrench sth from sb

arracher qc à qn

she wrenched the bag from my hands

elle m'a arraché le sac des mains

to wrench sth away from or off sth

arracher qc de qc

he wrenched the handle off the door

il a arraché la poignée de la porte

to wrench a door open

ouvrir une porte d'un mouvement brusque

to wrench oneself free

se dégager d'un mouvement brusque

III.to wrench at VERB intr

to wrench at

tirer sur qc

IV.wrenching ADJ

wrenching anguish, sorrow, poignancy:

wrenching

à fendre l'âme

V.wrench [Brit rɛn(t)ʃ, Am rɛn(t)ʃ]

to throw a wrench in the works Am

créer des difficultés

this will throw a wrench into the economy

cela portera un coup dur à l'économie

monkey [Brit ˈmʌŋki, Am ˈməŋki] SUBST

1. monkey ZOOL:

monkey

singe m

female monkey

guenon f

2. monkey (rascal):

monkey ugs

galopin m ugs

3. monkey Brit ugs:

monkey

cinq cents livres fpl sterling

4. monkey TECH (of pile-driver):

monkey

mouton m

I don't give a monkey's about it ugs

je m'en fous complètement ugs

to have a monkey on one's back ugs (be addicted)

être toxicomane

to have a monkey on one's back (have a problem)

avoir un problème

to make a monkey out of sb ugs

se payer la tête de qn ugs

monkey wrench im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für monkey wrench im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

monkey wrench SUBST Am

monkey wrench

clé f anglaise

2. monkey wrench Am:

to throw a monkey wrench into sth

mettre la pagaille dans qc

Übersetzungen für monkey wrench im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

I.wrench [rentʃ] VERB trans

1. wrench (twist out):

wrench

arracher

to wrench sth from/out of sth

arracher qc de qc

to wrench sth from sb

arracher qc à qn

to wrench sth free

libérer qc d'un mouvement brusque

2. wrench (injure):

wrench

se tordre

to wrench one's foot

se faire une entorse au pied

3. wrench (take):

to wrench sth from sb

arracher qc à qn

II.wrench [rentʃ] SUBST

1. wrench (twisting jerk):

wrench

torsion f

with a wrench

d'un mouvement brusque

2. wrench (painful departure):

wrench

déchirement m

3. wrench Am (spanner):

wrench

clef f

I.monkey [ˈmʌŋki] SUBST

monkey

singe m

Wendungen:

to make a monkey out of sb

tourner qn en ridicule

II.monkey [ˈmʌŋki] VERB intr

to monkey about/around

faire des singeries

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

However, such an event was not to be complete without a monkey wrench thrown in.

en.wikipedia.org

The corporation returned a margin of profit, and then a monkey wrench was thrown into the marketing operations.

business.inquirer.net

Bugs then rouses himself and chases the gremlin who still has the monkey wrench, only to get clobbered on the head with it.

en.wikipedia.org

This book inspires the reader to walk taller and throw their own monkey wrench into the heart of this broken system.

halifax.mediacoop.ca

Click onthe monkey wrench icon on the right side to get to it.

www.itbusiness.ca

We had to find a monkey wrench to open the hydrant.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

It will be like having a monkey wrench attached to the end of your elbow.

www.theatlantic.com

It could throw a monkey wrench into his political machine.

www.irishexaminer.com

The change comes both as a relief to miners and prospectors in the country and a looming monkey wrench for the handling of illegal mining.

www.stockhouse.com

Someone will throw a monkey wrench into the thing, and we'll never write another line...

www.gq-magazine.co.uk