U turn Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
done to a turn
cooked or baked until very tasty The steaks were done to a turn - brown and juicy.
in turn
each following another We went up to the front of the class in turn in order to pick up our diplomas.
it's your turn
now you play, it's your move Now it's your turn, Willie. Hit the ball to Daddy.
leave no stone unturned
try in every way, do everything possible The police left no stone unturned when they were looking for the little girl who was lost.
one good turn deserves another
if someone helps you it is fair to help them in return One good turn deserves another so we made a great effort to help those people who had helped us in the past.
point of no return
(See the point of no return)
stone unturned
(See leave no stone unturned)
take a turn for the worse
become sicker My aunt took a turn for the worse last week and is still in the hospital.
take turns
do something alternately with others We had to take turns using the dictionary as there was only one.
take your turn
act or speak when your name is called, it's your turn You
the point of no return
a time when it is too late to stop or turn back, change horses in... Our offer to purchase the business has been accepted. We've reached the point of no return.
the room is so small you have to go outside turn a
"the room is very small; so small you could barely swing a cat" It's not a large apartment. The bathroom is so small I have to to go outside to turn around.
the tide turned
there was a change, the turning point The tide turned when the baby began to nurse. He grew stronger.
the turn of the century
the beginning of a new century: the year 2000 By the turn of the century we will know the aliens who visit earth.
the turning point
the second or minute when things go better or worse, tip the scales When Tanya hit the ball over the fence - that was the turning point in the game.
tide turned
(See the tide turned)
turn a blind eye
see a problem but not act, look the other way The teacher knows that I come in late, but she turns a blind eye.
turn a deaf ear to
pretend not to hear, refuse to hear The company turned a deaf ear to our demands for more money and holidays.
turn a profit
profit from, make money It will be a year before we turn a profit on this new product.
turn about is fair play
you get what you give, what goes around... If you give pain you'll feel pain. Turn about is fair play.
turn down
refuse, not accept Sal turned me down when I asked her to go to a movie. She refused.
turn in
go to bed, crash, hit the hay I'm going to turn in now. I'm very tired.
turn into
become, change into, convert If you eat any more hotdogs you'll turn into a wiener!
turn of the century
(See the turn of the century)
turn off
shut off, stop Please turn off the lights before you go out.
turn-on
something that excites or arouses you Her voice was a turn-on for me. She has a sexy voice.
turn on a dime
turn sharply, turn quickly, do a 180 A Celica has excellent steering. It can turn on a dime.
turn on one
turn around suddenly The dog suddenly turned on his heel and ran away.
turn on someone
become suddenly hostile to someone He used to be my friend but he suddenly turned on me last summer.
turn on you
turn against you, change from friend to enemy If you preach your religion, they may get mad and turn on you.
turn one
refuse to help someone in trouble or need The woman turned her back on her friend when she was asked for some money to borrow.make one feel sick Seeing the car accident turned my stomach.
turn out
turn inside out, empty He turned out his pockets when he was looking for his car keys.
turn over
to buy and then sell something to customers The turn-over at that discount store is very rapid.
turn over a new leaf
make a fresh start I
turn over in one
be so angry that one would not rest quietly in one
turn (someone) off
disgust, irritate, repel someone Her constant complaining always turns me off.
turn (someone) on
excite a person, become interested in an idea, person or undertaking She was turned on by the idea of going to Spain for the summer.
turn tail
run away from trouble or danger The young boys turned tail when the farmer began to chase them from the field.
turn the clock back
return to an earlier period The politician wanted to turn the clock back to an earlier time but of course everyone knew it was impossible.
turn the corner
achieve part of a goal, progress toward a goal Lan was very ill, but she's turned the corner. She's recovering.
turn the other cheek
let someone do something to you and not try to get revenge He decided to turn the other cheek when the man tried to start a fight in the restaurant.
turn the other way
look away or ignore, look the other way When I come in late, he turns the other way. He tries not to notice.
turn the tables
reverse the situation The opposing team were able to finally turn the tables and won the game.
turn the tables on
begin to defeat the person who was defeating you, mount a comeback When I learned how to return his serve, I turned the tables on him and won the set.
turn the tide
change what looks like defeat into victory At the beginning of the game they were losing badly but they turned the tide and finally won the game.
turn the trick
bring about the result one wants, succeed in what one plans to do He wanted to win two prizes at the competition but was unable to turn the trick and only won one.
turn thumbs down
disapprove or reject, say no The building committee turned thumbs down on our plans to make the office larger.
turn thumbs down on
reject The other negotiating team turned thumbs down on our wish to postpone the meeting until tomorrow.
turn to
go to for help He turned to his wife
turn ugly
become uncivilized, begin fighting When Buddy insulted Ted's wife, things turned ugly. Anchorage đầu lại
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