Wrench : (도구)렌치, 스패너, 확 비틀다, 확 비틀어 떼어내다, 확 떼어냄, (특히 발목무릎어깨를) 삐다, 접지르다, 삠, 접지름, (장소/사물/사람을 떠나는 것에 대해 마음이) 쓰라림
1)
a wrench is a tool
it's a handle with a bit that goes over a nut and you twist it
it you are working on an engine or in some piece of engineering, you are going to need an a wrench to tighten up the nuts
a plumber has a monkey wrench to work with the pipes
a wrench, this is tool that you use to twist nuts and a bolt
a tool, monkey wrench
it's an adjustable tool for tightening or loosening nuts and bolts of different sizes
it's plumber's tool
2)
so then, we have this verb to wrench, meaning to twist or to pull and twist something violently away from a position
mugger wrenched the packet out of her hands
the ball was wrenched from his clutches
it was pulled away
I tried to open the door but I coundn't and I ended up wrenching off the handle, I twirsted it and it just came off in my hand
he wrenched it out of my hand
to pull or suddenly twist violently
to jerk something out of your hand
he wrenched it away from me
he wrenched off his shoes
he wrenched the door open, to force open, to twist open
you could wrench yourself free from someone who is holding you, you pull yourself away by twsiting or getting out of their grasp
he wrenched his arm free
she wrenched herself from his hold
I wrenched my hand away from my attacker
3)
you could wrench part of your body
you could wrench your arm
you could wrench your knee
you twist it badly
Have you ever wrenched your back, that is so painful
to wrench, to twist something
to injure as a result of a sudden twisting movement
to sprain
to strain
to rick
to wrench
you wrench a joint
you wrench your ankle
you twist it and it is really painful
4)
if something is a wrench, it's very painful for you, this is metaphorically
having to leave the beautiful house that hee had lived in was a wrench
it felt like he'd been wrenched from it
it was twisting and pulling
if you say that leaving someone or something is a wrench, you feel very sad about it
it was a wrench to leave the place that I had worked at 20 years
a pain
it was a wrench to leave the village that he'd lived in all his life
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