Mechanical Tools

5 words in this vocabulary list

rag

noun a piece of old cloth, especially one torn from a larger piece

verb to criticize or scold harshly

adjective in poor or dilapidated condition

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  • She used a damp rag to wipe down the surface of the table.
  • I'll just grab a rag to clean up this spill.
  • He's always carrying around a rag to wipe his sweat during workouts.
  • The scandalous story was nothing but a rag, full of exaggerated details.

noun A device or implement used to carry out a particular function or task

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  • The scientist used a sophisticated tool to analyze the data.
  • I always keep a multitool in my pocket, just in case.
  • That new app is a great tool for staying organized.
  • Education is a powerful tool for opening doors to new opportunities.

noun A tool with a shaped metal head fixed at a right angle on a handle, used for turning nuts or bolts.

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  • The mechanic used a spanner to tighten the bolts on the machinery.
  • Can you pass me the spanner so I can fix this bike?
  • I always keep a spanner in my toolbox for quick fixes.
  • She used her wit as a spanner to dismantle his argument.

noun a type of wrench with a jaw that can be adjusted to fit different sizes of nuts and bolts

  • The mechanic used an adjustable spanner to tighten the bolts on the machine.
  • I always keep an adjustable spanner in my toolbox for quick fixes around the house.
  • Hey, can you pass me that monkey wrench? I think it's also called an adjustable spanner.
  • In order to navigate through life's challenges, we must be like an adjustable spanner - adaptable and versatile.

noun a tool used for gripping and turning nuts and bolts, with an adjustable jaw that can be widened or narrowed to fit different sizes

  • The mechanic used an adjustable wrench to tighten the bolts on the engine.
  • Can you pass me that adjustable wrench so I can fix this leak?
  • I always keep my trusty adjustable wrench in my toolbox.
  • Sometimes you need to use an adjustable wrench to find the right solution to a problem.