to give sth a turn
1turn — turn1 W1S1 [tə:n US tə:rn] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(your body)¦ 2¦(object)¦ 3¦(direction)¦ 4¦(move around central point)¦ 5¦(change)¦ 6¦(attention/thoughts)¦ 7 turn your back (on somebody/something) 8¦(age/time)¦ 9 turn something inside out …
2turn — 1 verb CHANGE DIRECTION/POSITION 1 a) YOUR BODY (I) to move your body so that you are looking in a different direction: Ricky turned and walked away. (+ around/round/away etc): I turned around quickly to see if someone was following. | Dan turned …
3turn — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 act of turning sb/sth around ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, full, half, quarter ▪ It slowly spun for three complete turns. ▪ a full turn of the handle to the right …
4turn — In the equities market, a reversal; unwind . Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. turn turn 1 [tɜːn ǁ tɜːrn] noun 1. [countable] FINANCE the …
5TURN — Trader s Unique Reference Number used to identify an importer numerically. It is normally based on the trader s VAT registration number, with a three digit extension. HM Customs & Revenue Glossary * * * ▪ I. turn turn 1 [tɜːn ǁ tɜːrn] noun 1.… …
6turn something over to somebody — ˌturn sthˈover to sb derived to give the control of sth to sb • He turned the business over to his daughter. Main entry: ↑turnderived …
7turn sth over to sb/sth — UK US turn sth over to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► to give something to a person or legal authority: »All documents were turned over to the court …
8turn sth over to sth — UK US turn sth over to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► to give something to a person or legal authority: »All documents were turned over to the court …
9turn sth over to sb — UK US turn sth over to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► to give something to a person or legal authority: »All documents were turned over to the court …
10turn your mind to something — put/set/turn/your mind to something phrase to decide to do something and try very hard to achieve it You can do anything if you put your mind to it. Thesaurus: to make a decisionsynonym Main entry …
