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  • 11turn over — 1) PHR V ERG If you turn something over, or if it turns over, it is moved so that the top part is now facing downwards. [V n P] Liz picked up the blue envelope and turned it over curiously... [V n P] I turned him over on his back... [V P n ( …

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  • 12turn over — phrasal verb Word forms turn over : present tense I/you/we/they turn over he/she/it turns over present participle turning over past tense turned over past participle turned over 1) [intransitive/transitive] to turn something such as a page in a… …

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  • 13turn\ over — v 1. To roll, tip, or turn from one side to the other; overturn; upset. He s going to turn over the page. The bike hit a rock and turned over. 2, to think about carefully; to consider. He turned the problem over in his mind for three days before… …

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  • 14turn over — verb a) To flip over; to rotate top to bottom Turn over the box and look at the bottom. b) To relinquish; give back. They turned over the evidence to the authorities …

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  • 15turn over — 1. in. to get off of drugs. (Like turn over a new leaf.) □ He wanted to turn over, but just couldn’t. □ There is a clinic on Maple Street that’ll help heads turn over. 2. Go to turn around …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 16turn over — v. (B) ( to hand over ) to turn over a thief over to the police * * * [ tɜːn əʊvə] (B) ( to hand over ) to turn over a thief over to the police …

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  • 17turn over — verb Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to turn from an upright position ; overturn b. rotate < turn over a stiff valve with a wrench >; also to cause (an internal combustion engine) to begin firing 2. to search (as clothes or papers) by&#8230; …

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  • 18turn over — 1) roll over, upset The ferry turned over during the winter storm. 2) give to someone for use or care I turned over the keys of my apartment to the landlord when I went away for a month. 3) start an engine or motor It was too cold in the morning&#8230; …

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  • 19turn over — /ˌtɜ:n əυvə/ verb 1. to have a specific amount of sales ● We turn over £2,000 a week. 2. US to pass something to someone ● She turned over the documents to the lawyer. (NOTE: In this meaning, the usual UK term is hand over.) ▪▪▪ ‘…a 100,000&#8230; …

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  • 20turn over — UK US turn over Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► COMMERCE to sell and replace goods at a particular rate: »Last year, the store s inventory turned over three times. → See also TURNOVER(Cf. ↑turnover) …

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