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1turn the air blue — british informal phrase to use a lot of rude or swearwords, for example because you are angry. You can also say that the air turns blue if someone speaks in this way. Thesaurus: to use offensive languagesynonym Main entry: blue …
2Turn the Radio Off — Infobox Album | Name = Turn the Radio Off Type = Album Artist = Reel Big Fish Released = August 13, 1996 Recorded = April May 1996 at Media Ventures, Santa Monica, California Genre = Ska punk Length = 42:37 Label = Mojo, Jive Producer = Reel Big… …
3turn the tide — verb cause a complete reversal of the circumstances The tables are turned now that the Republicans are in power! • Syn: ↑turn the tables • Hypernyms: ↑change by reversal, ↑turn, ↑reverse • Verb Frames …
4turn the knife (in the wound) — twist/turn/the knife (in the wound) phrase to make a bad situation even worse Thesaurus: to make something worsesynonym Main entry: knife * * * turn/twist the ˈknife (in the wound) idiom …
5turn the knife — turn/twist the knife to do or say something unpleasant which makes someone who is already upset feel worse. Having made the poor girl cry, he twisted the knife by saying she was weak and unable to cope with pressure …
6turn the corner — if something or someone turns the corner, their situation starts to improve after a difficult period. Certainly, the company s been through difficult times but I think we can safely say that we have now turned the corner. I was really ill on… …
7turn the air blue — British informal to swear many times or use a lot of rude words, for example because you are angry. You can also say that the air turns blue if someone speaks in this way …
8twist/turn the knife in the wound — twist/turn the knife (in the wound) informal : to say or do things that cause more pain to someone who is already suffering Any more cuts in government aid to these poor people will be twisting the knife in the wound. • • • Main Entry: ↑knife… …
9twist/turn the knife — (in the wound) informal : to say or do things that cause more pain to someone who is already suffering Any more cuts in government aid to these poor people will be twisting the knife in the wound. • • • Main Entry: ↑knife …
10The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) — The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland) I. IN THE UNITED STATES Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …
