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to turn your back on someone

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  • turn (your) back on (someone) — to refuse to help someone. These people are appealing to our government to help them. We can t just turn our backs on them …   New idioms dictionary

  • turn (your) back on someone — turn (your) back on (someone/something) to refuse to help or be involved. How can we turn our backs on people who have no homes, no jobs, no hope? …   New idioms dictionary

  • turn (your) back on something — turn (your) back on (someone/something) to refuse to help or be involved. How can we turn our backs on people who have no homes, no jobs, no hope? …   New idioms dictionary

  • turn (your) back on — (someone/something) to refuse to help or be involved. How can we turn our backs on people who have no homes, no jobs, no hope? …   New idioms dictionary

  • turn your back — to turn so that you are facing away from someone He turned his back and walked away from me. often + on He turned his back on me and walked away. often used figuratively His former supporters have turned their backs on him. [=have abandoned him] …   Useful english dictionary

  • turn your back on — 1) to turn your body so that your back is pointing towards someone or something She turned her back on him coldly. 2) to refuse to accept someone or something that you have previously accepted He turned his back on his former beliefs …   English dictionary

  • turn — turn1 [ tɜrn ] verb *** ▸ 1 change position ▸ 2 change direction ▸ 3 make circular movement ▸ 4 do/become something else ▸ 5 become particular age ▸ 6 move page to other side ▸ 7 about stomach ▸ 8 milk: become sour ▸ 9 affect game/fight ▸ 10… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • back — I [[t]bæ̱k[/t]] ADVERB USES ♦ (In addition to the uses shown below, back is also used in phrasal verbs such as date back and fall back on .) 1) ADV: ADV after v, oft ADV prep If you move back, you move in the opposite direction to the one in… …   English dictionary

  • turn — turn1 W1S1 [tə:n US tə:rn] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(your body)¦ 2¦(object)¦ 3¦(direction)¦ 4¦(move around central point)¦ 5¦(change)¦ 6¦(attention/thoughts)¦ 7 turn your back (on somebody/something) 8¦(age/time)¦ 9 turn something inside out …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • turn — 1 verb CHANGE DIRECTION/POSITION 1 a) YOUR BODY (I) to move your body so that you are looking in a different direction: Ricky turned and walked away. (+ around/round/away etc): I turned around quickly to see if someone was following. | Dan turned …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • back — back1 W1S1 [bæk] adv ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(return to place)¦ 2¦(as before)¦ 3¦(previous place)¦ 4¦(backwards)¦ 5¦(reply/reaction)¦ 6¦(return something to somebody)¦ 7¦(in the past)¦ 8¦(again)¦ 9 sit/lie/lean back 10¦(away)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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