twist

1. (countable, uncountable)A twisting force.

   the act of winding or twisting

2. (countable, uncountable)Anything twisted, or the act of twisting.

   the act of rotating rapidly

3. (countable, uncountable)The form given in twisting.

   turning or twisting around (in place)

4. (countable, uncountable)The degree of stress or strain when twisted.

5. (countable, uncountable)A type of thread made from two filaments twisted together.

   Zwirn

6. (countable, uncountable)A sliver of lemon peel added to a cocktail, etc.

7. (countable, uncountable)A sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc.

   Biegung

8. (countable, uncountable)A distortion to the meaning of a passage or word.

9. (countable, uncountable)An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc.

   I'm all agog at the new twist to the royal scandal.

   Wendung

10. (countable, uncountable)A modern dance popular in Western culture in the late 1950s and 1960s, based on rotating the hips repeatedly from side to side. See Twist (dance) on Wikipedia for more details.

    Twist

    твистtvist

11. (countable, uncountable)A rotation of the body when diving.

12. (countable, uncountable)A sprain, especially to the ankle.

1. He twisted my arm.

   Він скрутив мені руку.

   ruОн скрутил мне руку.

   deEr verdrehte meinen Arm.

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2. You're twisting the truth.

   Ти спотворюєш правду.

   ruВы искажаете правду.

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3. You always twist what I say.

   ruТы всегда искажаешь мои слова.

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4. Don't twist my words.

   ruНе искажай мои слова.

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5. I slipped and twisted my ankle.

   ruЯ подскользнулась и вывихнула лодыжку.

   deIch bin ausgerutscht und habe mir den Knöchel verdreht.

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