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lever (EN)
imenica, glagol

imenica “lever”

jednina lever, množina levers
  1. poluga
    He used a lever to lift the heavy stone.
  2. poluga (sredstvo pritiska)
    The manager used the threat of cutting bonuses as a lever to make the team work overtime.
  3. ručica
    Pull the lever to start the engine.

glagol “lever”

infinitiv lever; on levers; prošlo vrijeme levered; prošli part. levered; ger. levering
  1. podići polugom
    They levered the lid off the container.
  2. zadužiti (u finansijskom kontekstu)
    The firm levered up to finance its new project.