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21 turn-off
tr['tɜːnɒf]1 (road) salida1) ( something offputting) (colloq)it's a real turn-off — te quita las ganas (fam); ( it's repellent) te repugna
2) ( road) salida f['tɜːnɒf]N2) ** * *1) ( something offputting) (colloq)it's a real turn-off — te quita las ganas (fam); ( it's repellent) te repugna
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22 the worm will turn
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23 turn off the lights
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24 turn of the century
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25 turn of the screw
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26 turn out
1) (to send away; to make (someone) leave.) echar, expulsar2) (to make or produce: The factory turns out ten finished articles an hour.) producir3) (to empty or clear: I turned out the cupboard.) vaciar4) ((of a crowd) to come out; to get together for a (public) meeting, celebration etc: A large crowd turned out to see the procession.) salir a la calle; asistir, acudir5) (to turn off: Turn out the light!) apagar6) (to happen or prove to be: He turned out to be right; It turned out that he was right.) resultarturn out vb apagarturn out vt1) evict, expel: expulsar, echar, desalojar2) produce: producir3) turn offturn out vi1) : concurrir, presentarsemany turned out to vote: muchos concurrieron a votar2) prove, result: resultarv.• quedar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( switch off) \<\<light\>\> apagar*b) ( empty) \<\<pockets/cupboard\>\> vaciar*c) ( dress) (usu pass)to be well turned out — ir* or estar* bien vestido
2) v + adv + o ( produce) \<\<goods/films\>\> sacar*, producir*3) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( force to leave) echarto turn somebody out of his/her home — echar or sacar* a alguien de su casa
b) ( tip out) \<\<cake/loaf\>\> desmoldar4) v + adva) ( attend)several thousand turned out to welcome the Pope — varios miles de personas acudieron or fueron/vinieron a recibir al Papa
b) (result, prove)everything turned out well — todo salió or resultó bien
as it o things turned out, nobody called — al final no llamó nadie
1. VI + ADV1) (=appear) aparecer2) (=attend) [troops] presentarse; [doctor] atender3) (=prove) resultarit turned out that... — resultó (ser) que...
4) (=transpire) salirhow are things turning out? — ¿cómo van las cosas?
it turned out well/badly — salió bien/mal
as it turned out, nobody went — al final no fue nadie
it's turned out nice again — [weather] vuelve a hacer bueno
5) (=point outwards)2. VT + ADV1) [+ appliance, light] apagar; [+ gas] cortar2) (=produce) [+ goods] producir3) (=empty) [+ pockets] vaciar; (=tip out) [+ cake] sacar4) (=clean out) [+ room] limpiar5) (=expel) [+ person] expulsar, echarthey turned him out of the house — lo expulsaron or echaron de la casa
6) [+ guard, police] llamar7)to be well turned out — [person] ir elegante or bien vestido
8)* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( switch off) \<\<light\>\> apagar*b) ( empty) \<\<pockets/cupboard\>\> vaciar*c) ( dress) (usu pass)to be well turned out — ir* or estar* bien vestido
2) v + adv + o ( produce) \<\<goods/films\>\> sacar*, producir*3) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( force to leave) echarto turn somebody out of his/her home — echar or sacar* a alguien de su casa
b) ( tip out) \<\<cake/loaf\>\> desmoldar4) v + adva) ( attend)several thousand turned out to welcome the Pope — varios miles de personas acudieron or fueron/vinieron a recibir al Papa
b) (result, prove)everything turned out well — todo salió or resultó bien
as it o things turned out, nobody called — al final no llamó nadie
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27 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) aparecer; presentarse, venir2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) aparecer3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) subir, poner más altoturn up vb1. aparecer / presentarse2. subirturn up vi1) appear: aparecer, presentarse2) happen: ocurrir, suceder (inesperadamente)turn up vt: subir (el volumen)v.• aparecer v.• subir (el volumen) v.• volver v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<collar\>\> levantarse, subirseb) ( shorten) \<\<trousers\>\> acortar; \<\<hem\>\> subirc) ( increase) \<\<heater/oven/volume\>\> subir; \<\<radio\>\> subir el volumen de2) v + adv (colloq)a) ( be found) \<\<something lost\>\> aparecer*something better will turn up — algo mejor saldrá or surgirá
b) ( arrive) (BrE) llegar*we waited half an hour, but she didn't turn up — esperamos media hora, pero no apareció
3) v + adv + o (reveal, find) \<\<evidence/clues\>\> revelar, descubrir*1. VI + ADV1) (=be found) aparecer2) (=arrive, show up) [person] llegar, aparecer; [playing card etc] salir3) (=point upwards) volverse hacia arriba2. VT + ADV1) [+ collar, sleeve, hem] subir; nose 1., 1)2) [+ heat, gas, sound] subir; [+ radio etc] poner más fuerte, subir- turn up the heat3) (=find) descubrir, desenterrar; [+ reference] buscar, consultar; [+ evidence, information] sacar a la luz, revelar4) (=dig up) [+ earth] revolver; [+ buried object] desenterrar, hacer salir a la superficie5) * (=disgust)it really turns me up — me revuelve las tripas * or el estómago
6) (Brit)** (=desist)turn it up! — ¡por favor!
* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<collar\>\> levantarse, subirseb) ( shorten) \<\<trousers\>\> acortar; \<\<hem\>\> subirc) ( increase) \<\<heater/oven/volume\>\> subir; \<\<radio\>\> subir el volumen de2) v + adv (colloq)a) ( be found) \<\<something lost\>\> aparecer*something better will turn up — algo mejor saldrá or surgirá
b) ( arrive) (BrE) llegar*we waited half an hour, but she didn't turn up — esperamos media hora, pero no apareció
3) v + adv + o (reveal, find) \<\<evidence/clues\>\> revelar, descubrir* -
28 turn in
(to hand over (a person or thing) to people in authority: They turned the escaped prisoner in to the police.) entregarturn in vt: entregarto turn in one's work: entregar uno su trabajothey turned in the suspect: entregaron al sospechosoturn in vi: acostarse, irse a la camav.• denunciar v.1) v + adv ( go to bed) (colloq) acostarse*2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (hand in, over) \<\<work/report\>\> entregar*; \<\<criminal\>\> (colloq) entregar*1. VI + ADV1) [car, person] entrar2) * (=go to bed) acostarse2. VT + ADV1) (=hand over) entregarto turn o.s. in — entregarse
2) (=submit) [+ essay, report] entregar, presentarto turn in a good performance — (Sport) tener una buena actuación
3) (=fold) doblarse hacia adentro, apuntar hacia adentro* * *1) v + adv ( go to bed) (colloq) acostarse*2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (hand in, over) \<\<work/report\>\> entregar*; \<\<criminal\>\> (colloq) entregar* -
29 turn-up
noun (a piece of material which is folded up at the bottom of a trouser-leg: Trousers with turn-ups are not fashionable at the moment.) vueltatr['tɜːnʌp]1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (of trousers) vuelta2 familiar (chance occurence) acontecimiento\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthat's a turn-up for the books! ¡vaya sorpresa!n.• racha de buena suerte s.f.• trifulca s.f.['tɜːnʌp](Brit) N1) [of trousers] vuelta f2) * (=piece of luck) -
30 turn away
(to move or send away: He turned away in disgust; The police turned away the crowds.) rechazar; desviar(se), apartar(se)v.• arrojar v.1) v + adv apartarse2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<head/face\>\> volver*, voltear (AmL exc RPl), dar* vuelta (CS)b) ( send away) \<\<business\>\> no aceptarthe stadium was already full and many people had to be turned away — el estadio ya estaba lleno y mucha gente se tuvo que volver a casa
1.VI + ADV apartarse ( from de)2. VT + ADV1) (=move) [+ eyes, head, gun] desviar, apartar2) (=reject) [+ person, offer, business, customer] rechazar* * *1) v + adv apartarse2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) \<\<head/face\>\> volver*, voltear (AmL exc RPl), dar* vuelta (CS)b) ( send away) \<\<business\>\> no aceptar -
31 turn up one's nose at
(to treat with contempt: He turned up his nose at the school dinner.) hacer ascos av.• desdeñar v. -
32 turn loose
(to set free: He turned the horse loose in the field.) liberar, soltar -
33 turn-of-the-century
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34 star turn
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35 U-turn
noun (a turn, in the shape of the letter U, made by a motorist etc in order to reverse his direction.) cambio de sentidotr['jʊːtɜːn]1 cambio de sentido2 familiar figurative use marcha atrás■ management has done a U-turn on wage increases la patronal ha dado marcha atrás a los aumentos salariales'juː'tɜːrn, 'juːtɜːnto make (AmE) o (BrE) do a U-turn — cambiar de sentido, dar* vuelta or girar en U (CS)
they made o did a U-turn on taxation — dieron un giro de 180° en materia de impuestos
['juːtɜːn]N (lit, fig) cambio m de sentido, giro m de 180 grados* * *['juː'tɜːrn, 'juːtɜːn]to make (AmE) o (BrE) do a U-turn — cambiar de sentido, dar* vuelta or girar en U (CS)
they made o did a U-turn on taxation — dieron un giro de 180° en materia de impuestos
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36 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.) mejorar/empeorar; volverse mejor/peor; dar un giro para mejor/peor -
37 to turn off
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38 about-turn
tr[əbaʊt'tɜːn]1 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL media vuelta2 figurative use cambio radical, cambio total (de idea, opinión, postura, política, etc)■ the government performed a complete about-turn in its monetary policy el gobierno efectuó un cambio total en su política monetaria1. N1) (Mil) media vuelta f2) (fig) cambio m radical de postura, giro m (brusco)2. VI1) (Mil) dar media vuelta2) (fig) cambiar radicalmente de postura -
39 in turn
(one after another, in regular order: They answered the teacher's questions in turn.) por turnos, sucesivamentea su vez, por su parte -
40 to turn on the heat
presionar, ejercer presionesempezar a ejercer presión; (Pol) crear un ambiente de crisis
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