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Meanings of prise bar in English

Russian
гвоздодёр
Portuguese
pé de cabra
Spanish
diablo
Catalan
palanqueta
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Hand tool used for pulling nails with leverage.

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      гвоздодёр
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      Examples for "jimmy"
      Examples for "jimmy"
      1
      Don't you need something called a jimmy to pry doors open with?
      Burglars can't be choosers
      2
      Let me be clear: Jimmy Wales is doing the right thing here.
      The Guardian
      3
      Nothing at all; for, of course, Jimmy did not believe in ghosts.
      Rendezvous with Rama
      4
      Jimmy said something to me and I couldn't process his words, either.
      Don't blink
      5
      In case you haven't heard, Jimmy Carter has a new book out.
      The Guardian
      1
      Next, the gooseneck of the truss, on which it pivoted, smashed away.
      The Mutiny of the Elsinore
      2
      I dragged over a gooseneck lamp and positioned it to best advantage.
      The burglar who traded ted williams
      3
      Lighting is accomplished by the use of gooseneck lamps, floodlights, or a spotlight.
      The Science of Fingerprints: Classification and Uses
      4
      Dessie was lying on the gooseneck sofa when Tom came in.
      East of eden
      5
      These gooseneck turns extended toward her feet, then doubled back toward her head.
      Hiding the Elephant
      1
      Vaughan carried the flashlight and Reacher took the wrecking bar from the trunk.
      Nothing to lose
      2
      The wrecking bar clanged off the ledge and caught him in the foot.
      Nothing to lose
      3
      I opened the trunk and took out the steel wrecking bar I'd bought.
      All the way
      4
      In a hardware store, I bought a two-foot steel wrecking bar.
      All the way
      5
      They yielded to little more than the weight of the wrecking bar alone.
      Nothing to lose
      1
      Ishanti jammed a pry bar into the cracks between the worm's rings.
      Sisterhood of Dune
      2
      Using the pry bar, I began to work the bricks loose.
      Drood: a novel
      3
      Taking the hammer and pry bar, I went back down to the cellar.
      Drood: a novel
      4
      A single stroke from Caleb's pry bar and the glass shattered.
      The passage
      5
      He regripped the pry bar and bags and headed up the final ladder.
      The bricklayer
      1
      A pinch-bar, left carelessly by a section gang, caught in the cylinder-cock rigging and tore it off.
      The Last Spike / And Other Railroad Stories
      1
      Someone had used a jimmy bar to pop the lock.
      Four to score
      2
      Patio door locked with jimmy bar.
      Foul play
      3
      Deck door locked with jimmy bar.
      Foul play
      1
      I have taken my final wack with the crow bar.
      Love All The People
      2
      All four men had balaclavas and gloves and one was carrying a crow bar.
      The Irish Times
      3
      The incident was interrupted when a witness smashed the rear window of Hansen's car with a crow bar, Koga said.
      Reuters
      4
      I was beaten up with a crow bar, have broken bones, was rolled up into a carpet and left for dead in my home.
      The South African
      5
      Actually I got such a skrik from those okes I almost had to get a crow bar to pry open my sphincter.)
      The South African
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