1. Ý Nghĩa
Screw up (PV): có nghĩa là phạm sai lầm, làm hỏng việc gì đó hoặc thất bại trong một nhiệm vụ. Cụm từ mang cảm giác hối tiếc hoặc thất vọng về sai sót đã mắc phải.
Screwed up (adj): một người/tình huống đang trong tình trạng tồi tệ, khủng hoảng, đau khổ về cảm xúc hoặc tinh thần do nhầm lẫn, sai sót hoặc quyết định sai lầm.
2. Ví dụ/Examples
[Screw up-Phrasal Verb]
- He screwed up his chances of landing the job by arriving late to the interview.
- Don’t let a small mistake screw up your entire day.
- The cook screwed up the order, and we had to wait for another round of food.
- I was trying to fix my computer, but I mistakenly deleted all my files. I really screwed up.
- She was freaked out during the interview and screwed up some of her answers.
- He had one job—deliver the cake without smashing it. And guess what? He totally screwed up.
[Screwed up-Adjective]
- The plans for the outdoor party got all screwed up because of the rain.
- His addiction has left his life completely screwed up.
- The traffic was so screwed up that I was almost late for the meeting.
- I tried to fix the plumbing issue myself, but I only made it more screwed up.
- I thought I had saved the document, but my computer crashed, and now everything is screwed up.
- After splitting up with his girlfriend, he was so screwed up that he couldn’t focus on anything.
