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| turn round |
| 1. v. Retourner, tourner. |
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| turn round |
| 1. v. (intransitive) To revolve or rotate around a centre. |
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| The body was turning round slowly as it fell. |
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| 2. v. (intransitive) To turn so as to be facing in the opposite direction. |
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| It seemed that there was someone behind me; but when I turned round, no one was there. |
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| 3. v. (intransitive) To change one's opinion or attitude (especially when becoming hostile etc.). |
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| You can't turn round and blame me all of a sudden. |
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| 4. v. (transitive, archaic) To make revolve, rotate. |
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| 5. v. To put into an opposing position; to reverse. |
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| He turned the glass round and examined the other side. |
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| 6. v. To make (a ship, airplane etc.) ready for departure. |
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| The stopover is very short, and crews will have about 15 minutes to turn the plane round. |
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| 7. v. (transitive, colloquial) To process; to complete work on (something), especially with a view to sending it on in a finished state. |
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| New figures are in – we need to turn these round ASAP, the boss wants a report tonight. |
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| Analyse |
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| turn |
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| 1. v. (Turn (in place)) Tourner, retourner. |
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| Turn so I can see your profile. |
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| 2. v. (Turn around) Renverser. |
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| Turn around. I want to go home. |
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| 3. v. (Turn (around something)) Virer. |
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| round |
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| 1. adj. Rond, ronde. |
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| 2. n. Ligne. |
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| 3. n. Cercle, rond, ronde. |
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| 4. n. Tour. |
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| The second round of the elections. |
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