- turn something out
- 1》 extinguish an electric light.2》 produce something.3》 empty something, especially one's pockets.→ turn
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turn something out
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turn something out — 1 turn out the light.: See turn something off. 2 they turn out a million engines a year: PRODUCE, make, manufacture, fabricate, put out, churn out. 3 she turned out the cupb … Useful english dictionary
turn inside out — turn (something) inside out to change something completely. It s as if everything I thought I knew about my family has been turned inside out. Related vocabulary: turn something on its head Etymology: based on the literal meaning of turn… … New idioms dictionary
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turn sth out — UK US turn sth out Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► PRODUCTION to produce or make something, often in large quantities: »The factory couldn t turn out enough units to meet the Christmas demand … Financial and business terms
turn something inside out — turn (something) inside out to change something completely. It s as if everything I thought I knew about my family has been turned inside out. Related vocabulary: turn something on its head Etymology: based on the literal meaning of turn… … New idioms dictionary
turn (something) on its head — 1. to use something in a completely wrong way. The basic problem is that your report turns history on its head. 2. to change something completely. I really hope that doctors and nurses can pull together and turn the system on its head. Related… … New idioms dictionary
turn somebody out from something — ˌturn sb ˈout (of/from sth) derived to force sb to leave a place Main entry: ↑turnderived … Useful english dictionary
turn somebody out of something — ˌturn sb ˈout (of/from sth) derived to force sb to leave a place Main entry: ↑turnderived … Useful english dictionary
ˌturn sth ˈout — phrasal verb 1) to stop using a light by pressing a button or moving a switch Ant: turn sth on 2) to produce something in large numbers The company turns out 2, 000 small planes a year.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
