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1 turn the corner
1) (to go round a corner.) dreje om hjørnet2) (to get past a difficulty or danger: He was very ill but he's turned the corner now.) komme over det værste* * *1) (to go round a corner.) dreje om hjørnet2) (to get past a difficulty or danger: He was very ill but he's turned the corner now.) komme over det værste -
2 to turn the first sod
at tage det første spadestik -
3 to turn the other cheek
at vende den anden kind til -
4 turn
[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up* * *[tə:n] 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) dreje2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) dreje sig; vende sig3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) dreje4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) rette mod5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) dreje omkring6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) forvandle; blive til7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) blive; gøre2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) drej; drejning2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) omvikling3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) sidevej4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) tur5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) nummer•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up -
5 turn out
1) (to send away; to make (someone) leave.) smide ud; bortvise2) (to make or produce: The factory turns out ten finished articles an hour.) producere3) (to empty or clear: I turned out the cupboard.) tømme4) ((of a crowd) to come out; to get together for a (public) meeting, celebration etc: A large crowd turned out to see the procession.) møde op5) (to turn off: Turn out the light!) slukke for; afbryde6) (to happen or prove to be: He turned out to be right; It turned out that he was right.) vise sig* * *1) (to send away; to make (someone) leave.) smide ud; bortvise2) (to make or produce: The factory turns out ten finished articles an hour.) producere3) (to empty or clear: I turned out the cupboard.) tømme4) ((of a crowd) to come out; to get together for a (public) meeting, celebration etc: A large crowd turned out to see the procession.) møde op5) (to turn off: Turn out the light!) slukke for; afbryde6) (to happen or prove to be: He turned out to be right; It turned out that he was right.) vise sig -
6 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) dukke op; vise sig2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) dukke op3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) skrue op for* * *1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) dukke op; vise sig2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) dukke op3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) skrue op for -
7 turn off
1) (to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) lukke for; slukke for2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something stops: I turned off the tap.) lukke for3) (to cause (something) to stop working by switching it off: He turned off the light / the oven.) slukke for* * *1) (to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) lukke for; slukke for2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something stops: I turned off the tap.) lukke for3) (to cause (something) to stop working by switching it off: He turned off the light / the oven.) slukke for -
8 turn on
1) (to make water, elekctric current etc flow: He turned on the water / the gas.) åbne for2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something works: I turned on the tap.) åbne for3) (to cause (something) to work by switching it on: He turned on the radio.) tænde for; åbne for4) (to attack: The dog turned on him.) angribe* * *1) (to make water, elekctric current etc flow: He turned on the water / the gas.) åbne for2) (to turn (a tap, switch etc) so that something works: I turned on the tap.) åbne for3) (to cause (something) to work by switching it on: He turned on the radio.) tænde for; åbne for4) (to attack: The dog turned on him.) angribe -
9 turn down
1) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) afslå2) (to reduce (the level of light, noise etc) produced by (something): Please turn down (the volume on) the radio - it's far too loud!) skrue ned for* * *1) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) afslå2) (to reduce (the level of light, noise etc) produced by (something): Please turn down (the volume on) the radio - it's far too loud!) skrue ned for -
10 turn-up
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11 turn back
(to (cause to) go back in the opposite direction: He got tired and turned back; The travellers were turned back at the frontier.) vende om; afvise* * *(to (cause to) go back in the opposite direction: He got tired and turned back; The travellers were turned back at the frontier.) vende om; afvise -
12 turn away
(to move or send away: He turned away in disgust; The police turned away the crowds.) vende sig bort; sende væk* * *(to move or send away: He turned away in disgust; The police turned away the crowds.) vende sig bort; sende væk -
13 turn in
(to hand over (a person or thing) to people in authority: They turned the escaped prisoner in to the police.) aflevere* * *(to hand over (a person or thing) to people in authority: They turned the escaped prisoner in to the police.) aflevere -
14 turn loose
(to set free: He turned the horse loose in the field.) sætte fri; slippe løs* * *(to set free: He turned the horse loose in the field.) sætte fri; slippe løs -
15 turn over
(to give (something) up (to): He turned the money over to the police.) overgive* * *(to give (something) up (to): He turned the money over to the police.) overgive -
16 turn up one's nose at
(to treat with contempt: He turned up his nose at the school dinner.) rynke på næsen* * *(to treat with contempt: He turned up his nose at the school dinner.) rynke på næsen -
17 turn of the century
århundredeskifte {n} -
18 star turn
(the most successful or spectacular performance or item (in a show etc): The acrobats were the star turn of the evening.) hovednummer* * *(the most successful or spectacular performance or item (in a show etc): The acrobats were the star turn of the evening.) hovednummer -
19 take a turn for the better
((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) blive bedre; blive værre* * *((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) blive bedre; blive værre -
20 U-turn
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