'screwdriver' is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it whenever you need to refer to a tool for turning screws. For example: "I used a small screwdriver to unscrew the panel."
'CYCLIST IN £250,000 TYRE-SLASH RAMPAGE!' says a headline in the Birmingham Post, after Ashley Carpenter was caught sending a 'warning' to 'inconsiderate motorists' with a sharpened screwdriver.
A multi-tool means you don't have to ask around to borrow a knife or screwdriver.
Harrison stands in the doorway holding a screwdriver.
Video footage has emerged of Dallas police shooting dead a mentally ill black man holding a screwdriver six seconds after encountering him at his home.
"And out comes this eight-inch screwdriver.
Time was, he says nostalgically, when household equipment came with the expectation that the owner could and would wield the tools required to fix it: a wrench, pliers, screwdriver and hammer were all that was needed to keep an early Ford automobile on the road.
It even stands up to a screwdriver attack.Another excuse used by those who would copy DVDs is convenience to have copies of favourite films on a laptop while away from home.
And how many times have I realised mid-flight that actually I have a tube of toothpaste at the bottom of the bag, or a screwdriver, craft knife that went undeclared and undetected?'Having spent years adding to the security theatre, governments are finally starting to question the approach.
Mr Ramadorai, who learnt mathematics at his father's knee and earned degrees in physics, electronics and computer science, was not above picking up a screwdriver or pliers.
A manufacturer might set up a "screwdriver" plant in Mexico while keeping its research and development department in America and its high-tech component factory in Europe.
Iran may yet choose to stop "one turn of the screwdriver" short of a bomb.Iran has learned from Israel's previous actions.
