levering

[US]/ˈliːvə(r)/
[UK]/ˈlevər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. baru ya kushinda au kuvuna mampaka
vt. kushinda au kuvuna kwa kutumia mbarua

Phrases & Collocations

pull the lever

kuchuma kifungu

use a lever

kutumia kifungu

mechanical lever

kifungu ya mekani

release lever

lever ya kutolea

lever principle

mipango ya kifungu

brake lever

kifungu la kuchuma

lever handle

handreli ya kutenganua

hand lever

kifungu la migu

control lever

kifungu la uchaguzi

lever type

aina ya kifungu

shift lever

kifungu la kushindwa

gear lever

kifungu la gear

lever arm

moyo wa kifungu

connecting lever

lever linalounganisha

lever rule

mipango ya kifungu

valve lever

kifungu la kuchuma

Example Sentences

a little lever near the root of the barrel.

lever ndogo karibu na mzizi wa silaha.

a manipulable lever; a manipulable populace.

kisukari kifunika; jamii ya kifunika.

Pity is a lever for quickening love.

Mshame ni kisukari kwa kushindilia mafanikio ya mke.

The worker is levering at the rock.

Mshambulia anakisukiri kwenye mpira.

They levered the iron into the house.

Waandika wakasukiri nyumba kwenye nyumba.

she pulled a lever at the base of the cage.

Alikisukiri kwenye mizani ya mpira.

she levered the lid off the pot with a screwdriver.

Aliondoa kifuniko kutoka kwenye sufuria kwa skrubu.

she levered herself up against the pillows.

Alikisukiri mwenyewe kati ya mizani.

the men got hold of the coffin and levered at it with crowbars.

Wanaume walikamua mazuri na wakisukiri kwenye mizani.

used friendship as a lever to obtain advancement.

Alitumia uchumi kama kisukari kwa kushindilia mafanikio.

I levered the lid off the box with a stick.

Niliondoa kifuniko kutoka kwenye ndobo kwa mti.

He is repairing the brake lever of an automobile.

Ametumia kisukari la mizigo ya motocycle.

We had a lot of trouble levering the roots out.

Tulikosa muda mrefu kwa kusukiri mizani.

Push the gear lever into first.

Kisukiri mizigo kwa kushindilia mafanikio ya mke.

Prerequisite: The actuating lever of the microswitch must not have been significantly deformed. If the lever is deformed, this must also be replaced.

Msharti: Kisukari la mikroswitch hajafanyika kushindilia mafanikio. Kama kisukari hujafanyika kushindilia mafanikio, kisukari hajafanyika kushindilia mafanikio.

We managed to prise off the lid with a tyre lever.

Tulikosa muda mrefu kwa kusukiri mizani.

the Inspector made another attempt to lever a concrete fact from them.

Mshambulia alikisukiri mizani kwa kushindilia mafanikio ya mke.

he levered the bishop out from a tight knot of clerical wives.

Alikisukiri mizani kwa kushindilia mafanikio ya mke.

They're trying to lever him out of his job as head of the firm.

Waandika wakasukiri mizani kwa kushindilia mafanikio ya mke.

Real-world Examples

I pulled every lever at my disposal.

Nimekupa kila mpya ya mpya yangu.

Source: Daily English Listening | Bilingual Intensive Reading

Its iron handle would make a perfect lever.

Mpya yake ya nyumba inaondoa mpya mpya.

Source: The Count of Monte Cristo: Selected Edition

And you are gonna pull the lever on the slot machine.

Na unakupa mpya kwenye mpya ya slot machine.

Source: The Ellen Show

He needed a lever to work the stone out.

Alikavuta mpya kwa kuchuma kifua.

Source: The Count of Monte Cristo: Selected Edition

Second, managers need to pull different levers to retain different types of people.

Tatu, mengineer haja kupa mpya mpya kwa kuanza mpya mpya ya wana wa mpya.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

You have a power lever and a side stick joystick.

Umetumia mpya ya mpya na mpya ya mpya ya mpya.

Source: CNN 10 Student English March 2023 Collection

Analysts say it now effectively holds the levers of power.

Wanachama wamejua kuwa ina kuvuta mpya ya mpya.

Source: Time

If you wanna go up, pull the lever on your right.

Kama unataka kuvua, kupa mpya kwenye mpya yako ya mpya.

Source: Spirited Away Selection

The robot has two levers and one big button.

Robot unakupa mpya mpya na mpya mpya.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Don't grab the brake levers suddenly while riding fast. You could fall.

Haujifanya kuvuta mpya ya mpya kwa mpya mpya. Unaweza kuvua.

Source: American Family Universal Parent-Child English

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