turn professional
1turn professional — go/turn/professional phrase to start to play a sport or game as a job that you get paid for She went professional at the age of thirteen. Thesaurus: to take part in a competition or gamesynonym Main entry …
2Turn — may refer to:In music: *Turn (music), a sequence of several notes next to each other in the scale *Turn (band), an Irish rock group:* Turn LP, a 2005 rock album by Turn * Turn (The Ex album), a 2004 punk album by The Ex * Turn (Feeder song), a… …
3turn — turn1 [ tɜrn ] verb *** ▸ 1 change position ▸ 2 change direction ▸ 3 make circular movement ▸ 4 do/become something else ▸ 5 become particular age ▸ 6 move page to other side ▸ 7 about stomach ▸ 8 milk: become sour ▸ 9 affect game/fight ▸ 10… …
4turn */*/*/ — I UK [tɜː(r)n] / US [tɜrn] verb Word forms turn : present tense I/you/we/they turn he/she/it turns present participle turning past tense turned past participle turned 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to change the position of your body or head so… …
5turn — [[t]tɜ͟ː(r)n[/t]] ♦ turns, turning, turned (Turn is used in a large number of other expressions which are explained under other words in the dictionary. For example, the expression turn over a new leaf is explained at leaf.) 1) VERB When you turn …
6professional — pro|fes|sion|al1 [ prə fəʃənl ] adjective *** 1. ) relating to work that needs special skills and qualifications: Every applicant is entitled to good professional advice. Teachers must be free to exercise their professional judgment. a ) showing… …
7professional — I UK [prəˈfeʃ(ə)nəl] / US [prəˈfəʃən(ə)l] adjective *** 1) relating to work that needs special skills and qualifications Every applicant is entitled to good professional advice. Teachers must be free to exercise their professional judgment. a)… …
8professional — 1 adjective 1 JOB (only before noun, no comparative) connected with a job that needs special education and training: What professional qualifications does he have? | on the basis of professional advice 2 WELL TRAINED showing that someone has been …
9professional — adj. and n. abbr. pro 1) (usu. sports) to turn professional (he turned professional at the age of twenty) 2) a real, true professional (she is a real professional) ( she does her work seriously and well ) USAGE NOTE: A professional tennis player… …
10Professional Game Match Officials Board — The Professional Game Match Officials Board (PGMOB), and since made a Limited Liability Company (PGMOL, or Professional Game Match Officials Limited), was formed when English football referees turned professional in 2001, specifically to provide… …
