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Significados de spanner en inglés

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A hand tool for making rotational adjustments, such as fitting nuts and bolts, or fitting pipes.

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Examples for "wrench"
Examples for "wrench"
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With atypical violence he threw a power wrench across a work-table nearby.
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
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They are ready to wrench themselves from home for a New… Audio
Radio NZ
3
But Commander Whitson's still up there, space power wrench at the ready.
Wired
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The wrench upon it had already pulled the bodkin from the wainscot.
The Historical Nights' Entertainment: Second Series
5
Which is going to throw a wrench in the health insurance industry.
Wired
Uso de spanner en inglés
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At this moment the man in the sweater returned, carrying a spanner.
The Clicking of Cuthbert
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The coronavirus pandemic undoubtedly threw a spanner in the works this year.
The South African
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And the spanner went down as if Neptune were rebuking the seas.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
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For a would-be reserve currency, that's a real spanner in the works.
Reuters
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But the issue of finance has thrown a spanner in the works.
Reuters
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Johnsson's individual showreel then threatened to throw a spanner in the works.
BBC
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Better hold that spanner to it, if you're going to preach to-morrow.
Ranching for Sylvia
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As I describe it, it puts a spanner in the Complete Works.
Reuters
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But then the builder Terry Delaney threw a spanner in the works.
Bryant & may on the loose: a peculiar crimes unit mystery
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People have been killed, stabbed, shot and even beaten with a spanner.
The South African
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Toshiko called from the back: 'I've put a spanner in the ticketing system.
Pack animals
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The Covid-19 pandemic, however, has put a spanner in the works.
The Irish Times
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His restaurant is also known for its Queensland spanner crab sandwiches.
News.com.au
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Ellice stood watching him while with a borrowed spanner he adjusted the handle-bars.
The Imaginary Marriage
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Louis flushed pink and began sorting through the spanner box again.
A beautiful place to die
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He has a spanner and an oil-stained rag in his hands.
The Quiet Earth
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llave
Spanner a través del tiempo
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