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Archimedes' screw English

Meaning Archimedes' screw meaning

What does Archimedes' screw mean?

Archimedes' screw

A screwlike device that raises water

Examples Archimedes' screw examples

How do I use Archimedes' screw in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Ah, screw it.
This screw is loose.
It seems the navy jets had a major screw-up in navigation and they bombed their own troops by mistake.
He can't be smart if he can screw up something like that.
Go screw yourself!
My screw gun is making weird noises.
That guy has a screw loose!
Don't screw me over!
To loosen a screw, turn it to the left.
Don't screw it up!
How small a screw do you need?
Tighten this screw.
The screw, the lever, the wedge, the pulley, etc. are called simple machines.
I used a screwdriver to turn the screw, but it just didn't want to turn.
Screw you!
Screw the rules; I have money!
Don't screw up. My ass is on the line.

Movie subtitles

I mean I've, I've always been a screw-up, but this?
Screw the Church! Why don't we stay?
I didn't want to screw anything up or make anything awkward for her.
And the dominoes stop falling, so no screw-ups.
We got our murderer, and we didn't have to watch a jury screw it up.
Screw this.
Screw this, it's ridiculous.
Screw you.
Screw you, Patrick!
Hold up, how did I screw up?
Screw you, Krueger!
I really hope Stuart didn't screw me on this one.
Screw, mug.
Screw, Otero.
Three hours to get those gadgets in those holes, and you screw it up in a minute.
Go on, screw!
It is possible to screw a man's eyes out of his head.
Get away from me, screw, or I'll bust your face in.
There's a screw loose in this hotel somewhere, and I'm gonna find it!
I lost my screw!
It's the screw for my warbler.
The paint still covers the screw heads.
You seem to have a screw loose, eh!
But screw your courage to the sticking-place, and we'll not fail.
Too much water in the bow. Screw's out of the water half the time.
I was just gonna try and make things better, and, like, apologize, and just wanted to let her know that I didn't, you know, I didn't want to screw anything up or make anything awkward for her.
I. Whatever it is, I'm doing this all alone, so I'm gonna screw it up.
Screw out on a guy that can give you everything in the world to live in a pigpen.
What do they screw in Barcelona?
My screw!
Screw you!
Screw your friend!
This way I won't screw up anymore.

News and current affairs

And when the company does screw up - as with Beacon and more recently its plans for user data-sharing with favored vendors such as Pandora - it needs to show more humility.

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