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the twist

noun DANCan twist foreign → see twist

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bend »

to drive sb round the bend (also to drive sb round the twist) informal duine a chur as a mheabhair, duine a chur soir, duine a chur ar mireit's driving me round the bend tá sé do mo chur as mo mheabhair, tá sé do mo chur soir, tá mé cráite aige
bizarre »

the situation has taken a bizarre twist tá cor aisteach tagtha sa scéal
contortion »

he's twisting himself into contortions on the issue tá sé ag dul in abar faoin gceist
knife »

to twist the knife in the wound (also to turn the knife in the wound, to twist the knife) an scian a chasadh sa chneá, an té atá thíos a bhualadh arís
throw in »

the usual plot with a couple of twists thrown in an gnáthphlota agus cúpla casadh curtha leis
turn »

the story contains many twists and turns is iomaí cor agus casadh atá sa scéal
twist »

round the twist informal as do mheabhair informal, craiceáilte informal, ar mire informalhe would send you round the twist chuirfeadh sé glan scuabtha as do mheabhair thú
twist »

to twist in the wind bheith in áit do charta, bheith ar an trá fholamhshe was left to twist in the wind fágadh in áit a carta í, fágadh ar an trá fholamh í
twist »

twist in the tail (also twist in the tale) casadh sa scéal, cor sa scéal
twist »

it twisted under the stress tháinig casadh ann leis an strus
twist »

to twist the lid off sth an clár a chasadh de rud
twist »

the road was twisting and turning bhí gach re casadh agus lúbadh sa bhóthar, bhí an bóthar an-cham
twist »

with a twist of the dial le casadh den diail
twist »

the affair took another twist tháinig cor eile sa scéal, tháinig casadh eile sa scéal

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