turn over a page

  • 1turn 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… …

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  • 2turn 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… …

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  • 3turn\ 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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  • 4turn over a new leaf — {v. phr.} To start afresh; to have a new beginning. * / Don t be sad, Jane, Sue said. A divorce is not the end of the world. Just turn over a new leaf and you will soon be happy again. / Compare: CLEAN SLATE …

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  • 5turn over a new leaf — {v. phr.} To start afresh; to have a new beginning. * / Don t be sad, Jane, Sue said. A divorce is not the end of the world. Just turn over a new leaf and you will soon be happy again. / Compare: CLEAN SLATE …

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  • 6turn over — verb 1. place into the hands or custody of (Freq. 5) hand me the spoon, please Turn the files over to me, please He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers • Syn: ↑pass, ↑hand, ↑reach, ↑pass on …

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  • 7turn 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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  • 8turn over a new leaf — make a fresh start I m going to turn over a new leaf and begin to practice the piano every day. Digest 20/2002 to change one s bad ways and begin to lead a better life The man promised the judge that he was finished with his life of crime and… …

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  • 9turn over — phr verb Turn over is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑stomach Turn over is used with these nouns as the object: ↑idea, ↑page, ↑paper, ↑sovereignty …

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  • 10turn over — I. (Active.) 1. Turn, reverse the position of, roll over. 2. Transfer, hand over. 3. Open and examine page by page. 4. Overset, overturn. II. (Neuter.) Roll over, tumble, turn from side to side …

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