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bolt
bəʊlt
noun
śruba
Also
rygiel(m)zasuwa(f)
Definition
A long, cylindrical piece of metal used to fasten things together, often with a nut; also, a sliding bar for locking a door.
Examples
He tightened the bolt on the wheel with a wrench.
Dokręcił śrubę na kole kluczem.
She slid the bolt across the door to lock it securely.
Przesunęła rygiel w drzwiach, aby je bezpiecznie zamknąć.
Collocations
nut and boltdoor boltsecurity bolt
verb
uciekać
Also
ryglowaćzasuwać
Definition
To run away suddenly and quickly; to fasten something with a bolt or to lock a door.
Examples
The horse bolted when it heard the loud noise.
Koń uciekł, gdy usłyszał głośny hałas.
He bolted the door before going to bed.
Zaryglował drzwi przed pójściem spać.
Collocations
bolt the doorbolt down foodbolt upright
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