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  • Twist and Shout — «Twist and Shout» Сингл The Isley Brothers Сторона «А» Twist and Shout Сторона «Б» Spanish Twist Выпущен 16 июня 1962 Формат 7 Записан 1 …   Википедия

  • twist — [twist] vt. [ME twisten < OE twist, a rope (in mæst twist, rope to stay a mast), akin to TWAIN, TWINE, ON tvistra, to separate, Ger zwist, a quarrel < IE * duis , apart < base * dwōu , TWO] 1. a) to wind (two or more threads or strands)… …   English World dictionary

  • twist — I n. type of dance 1) to dance, do the twist act of twisting 2) to give smt. a twist unexpected turn 3) an ironic; strange, unusual twist interpretation 4) to give a (new) twist (to the news) approach, method 5) a new twist II v. 1) (D; tr.) to… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • twist — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of twisting sth ADJECTIVE ▪ little, slight ▪ quick, sharp ▪ wry ▪ ‘You re brave’ she said, with a wry twist of the mouth …   Collocations dictionary

  • Twist ending — A twist ending or surprise ending is an unexpected conclusion or climax to a work of fiction, and which often contains irony or causes the audience to reevaluate the narrative or characters. A twist ending is the conclusive form of plot twists.… …   Wikipedia

  • twist — 1 verb 1 BEND (T) to bend and turn something several times, especially in order to make something or to tie it to something: twist sth into/around etc: She twisted the wire into the shape of a star. 2 MOVE (I) to turn a part of your body around… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Twist per inch — TPI (twists per inch or turns per inch) is a term used in the textile industry. It measures how much twist a yarn has, [Kadolph, Sara J., ed.: Textiles , 10th edition, Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007, ISBN 0 13 118769 4, p. 197] and can be calculated …   Wikipedia

  • Twist of Fate (song) — Infobox Single Name = Twist of Fate Caption = CD1 Artist = Siobhán Donaghy from Album = Revolution In Me B side = Don t Know Why I m Glad Your Mine Released = September 15, 2003 (United Kingdom) Format = CD single Recorded = 2003 Genre = Pop… …   Wikipedia

  • Twist Of Fate — Para otros usos de este término, véase Cutter (lucha libre)#Twist of Fate. Twist Of Fate Single por Siobhán Donaghy del Álbum Revolution In Me Lanzado 22 de septiembre del 2003 (Reino Unido) 29 de septiembre del 2003 (Asia) …   Wikipedia Español

  • twist — v. & n. v. 1 a tr. change the form of by rotating one end and not the other or the two ends in opposite directions. b intr. undergo such a change; take a twisted position (twisted round in his seat). c tr. wrench or pull out of shape with a… …   Useful english dictionary

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