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  • 81(the) minute back is turned — the minute (someone s) back is turned when/while (someone s) back is turned while someone is somewhere else or unable to notice what is happening. The minute the teacher s back is turned (= as soon as she cannot see them), they start messing… …

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  • 82well-turned — /ˈwɛl tɜnd/ (say wel ternd) adjective 1. having a pleasing shape: a well turned ankle. 2. aptly and pleasingly expressed: a well turned compliment. Also, (especially in predicative use), well turned /wɛl ˈtɜnd/ (say wel ternd) …

  • 83well-turned — [wel′tʉrnd′] adj. 1. gracefully formed or shaped [a well turned ankle] 2. expressed or worded well [a well turned phrase] …

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  • 84well-turned-out — UK US adjective very well dressed, usually in expensive clothing Thesaurus: dressed and wearing clothes of a particular typehyponym * * * well turned out «WEHL TURND OWT», adjective. dressed well; stylish: »But a man otherwise well turned out,… …

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  • 85up·turned — /ˈʌpˌtɚnd/ adj 1 : turned so that the bottom part is on top : turned upside down an upturned trash can an upturned boat 2 : turned or directed upward upturned faces a hat with …

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  • 86well turned — ˌwell ˈturned f6 [well turned] adjective (formal) expressed in an elegant way • a well turned phrase …

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  • 87The Boy Who Turned Yellow — Infobox Film name = The Boy Who Turned Yellow image size = 225px caption = video cover director = Michael Powell producer = Emeric Pressburger writer = Emeric Pressburger starring = Mark Dightam Robert Eddison Helen Weir Brian Worth music =… …

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  • 88The Cat Who Turned On and Off — infobox Book | name = The Cat Who Turned On and Off title orig = translator = image caption = First UK edition cover author = Lilian Jackson Braun cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Cat Who series genre = Mystery,… …

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  • 89The World Turned Upside Down — is an English ballad. It was first published on a broadside in 1643 as a protest against the policies of Oliver Cromwell relating to the celebration of Christmas.Fact|date=October 2007 Cromwell believed the holiday should be a solemn occasion,… …

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  • 90How the Beggar Boy turned into Count Piro — is an Italian fairy tale collected by Laura Gonzenbach in Sicilianische Märchen . Andrew Lang included it in The Crimson Fairy Book .It is Aarne Thompson type 545B.ynopsisAn idler was left a cottage and a pear tree by his father, but he still did …

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