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1 turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) pojaviti se2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) zopet se najti3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) povečati* * *transitive verb obrniti navzgor, dvigniti (kvišku); zavihati (navzgor); prekopati, izkopati, prinesti na dan; najti besedo v slovarju; odkriti (karte); močneje odviti (pipo, plin, radio); slang opustiti, zapustiti, na klin obesiti (posel, službo); colloquially izzvati gnus, stud, slabost; nautical poklicati (moštvo) na krov; intransitive verb obrniti se, zavihati se navzgor; (nenadoma) priti, pojaviti se, priti na dan; dogoditi se, primeriti se, nastopiti, vmes priti; nastati, izkazati se zathey turned up a buried treasure (a skeleton) in that field — Nna oni njivi so izkopali zakopan zaklad (okostnjak)to turn up one's nose at s.th. figuratively (za)vihati nos nad čim, namrdniti se ob čemhe always turns up when nobody expects it — vedno se pojavi, kadar tega nikdo ne pričakujeat what time did he turn up? — obklej se je prikazal (pojavil, prišel)?to turn up like a bad penny — (o osebi) figuratively neprestano se pojavljati, prihajati na površjeto turn up one's toes figuratively umretito wait for s.th. to turn up — čakati (na to), da se nekaj zgodi
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turn up one's nose — If you turn up your nose at something, you reject it because you think it is not good enough for you. He s out of work, but he turns up his nose at any job he s offered … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
turn up one’s nose at someone or something — tv. to show disdain or disgust at someone or something. □ This is good, wholesome food. Don’t turn your nose up at it. CD She turned up her nose at Pete, which was probably a good idea … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
turn up one's nose at — refuse as not being good enough for one He turned up his nose at the offer of a job in another department of the company. Digest 20/2002 (smb/smth) to scorn, snub, or reject something Mrs. Beasley wouldn t have anything to do with her new… … Idioms and examples
To turn around one's finger — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
turn one's nose up at — {v. phr.} To scorn; snub; look down at somebody or something. * /I don t understand why Sue has to turn her nose up at everyone who didn t go to an Ivy League college./ … Dictionary of American idioms
turn one's nose up at — {v. phr.} To scorn; snub; look down at somebody or something. * /I don t understand why Sue has to turn her nose up at everyone who didn t go to an Ivy League college./ … Dictionary of American idioms
turn\ one's\ nose\ up\ at — v. phr. To scorn; snub; look down at somebody or something. I don t understand why Sue has to turn her nose up at everyone who didn t go to an Ivy League college … Словарь американских идиом
turn one's nose up at something — informal show distaste or contempt for something he turned his nose up at the job … Useful english dictionary
nose — [nōz] n. [ME < OE nosu, akin to Ger nase, orig. a dual, meaning “the two nostrils” < IE base * nas , nostril > Sans nāsā, the nose, lit., pair of nostrils, L nasus, nose & naris (pl. nares), nostril] 1. the part of the human face between … English World dictionary
nose — {{11}}nose (n.) O.E. nosu, from P.Gmc. *nusus (Cf. O.N. nös, O.Fris. nose, Du. neus, O.H.G. nasa, Ger. Nase), from PIE *nas nose (Cf. Skt. nasa, O.Pers. naham, O.C.S. nasu, Lith. nosis, L. na … Etymology dictionary
nose — [[t]noʊz[/t]] n. v. nosed, nos•ing 1) anat. the part of the face that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and that functions as a passageway for air in respiration 2) anat. this part as the organ of smell 3) the sense of smell 4) the snout … From formal English to slang