He 'twisted my words' [=he repeated what I said in a way that had a different meaning] and made it seem like I was angry.
Any more cuts in government aid to these poor people will be 'twisting the knife in the wound'.
Her constant complaining is driving me 'round the twist'. [=('US') 'around the bend']
(..) - Yeah. Uh-huh. How? With this. When the music stops, you see him in the mirror standing behind you. Okay. But you have to twist the key. Okay. - Boo, Mommy! Ha-ha! - Oh! - April, you just gave me a heart attack. - Got you! (..)2013 The Conjuring