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1 take turns
تَنَاوَبَ \ rotate: to go round: Wheels rotate. The earth rotates. We rotate crops (plant different ones in a certain field each year, in an order that goes round regularly). take turns: to do sth. in regular order, one person after another. alternate: to (cause to) follow by turns: We alternated periods of work and rest. Work alternated with rest. \ See Also ناوب (ناوَب) -
2 take turns
(of two or more people) to do something one after the other, not at the same time:يَتَناوَب العَمَلThey took turns to look after the baby.
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4 تناوب
تَنَاوَبَ \ rotate: to go round: Wheels rotate. The earth rotates. We rotate crops (plant different ones in a certain field each year, in an order that goes round regularly). take turns: to do sth. in regular order, one person after another. alternate: to (cause to) follow by turns: We alternated periods of work and rest. Work alternated with rest. \ See Also ناوب (ناوَب) -
5 alternate
تَنَاوَبَ \ rotate: to go round: Wheels rotate. The earth rotates. We rotate crops (plant different ones in a certain field each year, in an order that goes round regularly). take turns: to do sth. in regular order, one person after another. alternate: to (cause to) follow by turns: We alternated periods of work and rest. Work alternated with rest. \ See Also ناوب (ناوَب) -
6 rotate
تَنَاوَبَ \ rotate: to go round: Wheels rotate. The earth rotates. We rotate crops (plant different ones in a certain field each year, in an order that goes round regularly). take turns: to do sth. in regular order, one person after another. alternate: to (cause to) follow by turns: We alternated periods of work and rest. Work alternated with rest. \ See Also ناوب (ناوَب) -
7 alternate
[ˈɔːltəneɪt]1. verbto use, do etc by turns, repeatedly, one after the other:يَتَنَاوَبHe tried to alternate red and yellow tulips along the path as he planted them.
2. [ɔːlˈtəːnət] adjective1) coming, happening etc in turns, one after the other:يَتَعَاقَبThe water came in alternate bursts of hot and cold.
2) every second (day, week etc):مُتَنَاوِب، مُتَعَاقِبMy friend and I take the children to school on alternate days.
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8 turn
[təːn]1. verb1) to (make something) move or go round; to revolve:يَدور، يُديرHe turned the handle.
2) to face or go in another direction:يَدور، يَسْتَديرShe turned towards him.
3) to change direction:يَنْعَطِف إلى جِهَةْ أخْرىThe road turned to the left.
4) to direct; to aim or point:يُوَجِّه، يُغَيِّر، يُحَوِّلHe turned his attention to his work.
5) to go round:يَلْتَفُّ حَوْلThey turned the corner.
6) to (cause something to) become or change to:يُحَوِّلAt what temperature does water turn into ice?
7) to (cause to) change colour to:يَتَغَيَّر لَوْنُهThe shock turned his hair white.
2. noun1) an act of turning:دَوْرَهHe gave the handle a turn.
2) a winding or coil:لَفَّهThere are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.
مُنْعَطَف، إنْعِطافTake the third turn(ing) on/to the left.
4) one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people):دَوْرYou'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.
5) one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it:مَشْهَد ، نَوْبَة عَمَلThe show opened with a comedy turn.
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take turns (in something do something) — take ˈturns (in sth/to do sth) idiom (BrE also take it in ˈturns) if people take turns or take it in turns to do sth, they do it one after the other to make sure it is done fairly • The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. •… … Useful english dictionary
take turns (in to do something) — take ˈturns (in sth/to do sth) idiom (BrE also take it in ˈturns) if people take turns or take it in turns to do sth, they do it one after the other to make sure it is done fairly • The male and female birds take turns in sitting on the eggs. •… … Useful english dictionary
take turns (or Brit. take it in turns) — (of two or more people) do something one after the other. → turn … English new terms dictionary
take turns doing something — take turns (doing something) to do something one person after another. The mothers in our group take turns driving the children to school. When they play on the swings, we try to make sure the kids take turns … New idioms dictionary
take turns — (doing something) to do something one person after another. The mothers in our group take turns driving the children to school. When they play on the swings, we try to make sure the kids take turns … New idioms dictionary
take turns — ► take turns (or take it in turns) (of two or more people) do something alternately or in succession. Main Entry: ↑turn … English terms dictionary
take turns — verb do something in turns (Freq. 2) We take turns on the night shift • Syn: ↑alternate • Derivationally related forms: ↑alternation (for: ↑alternate) … Useful english dictionary
take turns — {v. phr.} To do something one after another instead of doing it all at the same time. * /In class we should not talk all at the same time; we should take turns./ * /Jean and Beth took turns on the swing./ * /The two boys took turns at digging the … Dictionary of American idioms
take turns — {v. phr.} To do something one after another instead of doing it all at the same time. * /In class we should not talk all at the same time; we should take turns./ * /Jean and Beth took turns on the swing./ * /The two boys took turns at digging the … Dictionary of American idioms
take\ turns — v. phr. To do something one after another instead of doing it all at the same time. In class we should not talk all at the same time; we should take turns. Jean and Beth took turns on the swing. The two boys took turns at digging the hole. The… … Словарь американских идиом
take turns — do something alternately with others We had to take turns using the dictionary as there was only one … Idioms and examples
