Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
take a turn — 1. To go for a stroll 2. To have a go (informal) • • • Main Entry: ↑turn … Useful english dictionary
take a turn — index reciprocate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
take your turn — act or speak when your name is called, it s your turn You re up to bat, Buddy. Take your turn, knock it outa here! … English idioms
take a turn for the worse — See: FOR THE WORSE. Contrast: TAKE A TURN FOR THE BETTER … Dictionary of American idioms
take a turn for the worse — See: FOR THE WORSE. Contrast: TAKE A TURN FOR THE BETTER … Dictionary of American idioms
take a turn for the better — {v. phr.} To start improving; start to get better. * /Aunt Hermione was very ill for a long time, but last week she suddenly took a turn for the better./ … Dictionary of American idioms
take a turn for the better — {v. phr.} To start improving; start to get better. * /Aunt Hermione was very ill for a long time, but last week she suddenly took a turn for the better./ … Dictionary of American idioms
(take) a turn for the better — ● turn … Useful english dictionary
take a turn in the stubble — obsolete (of a male) to copulate One of many vulgar puns of which our forefathers were so fond, a turn, being a stroll or outing, and the stubble, pubic hair. To shoot over the stubble was to suffer premature ejaculation or the… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
take\ a\ turn\ for\ the\ worse — See: for the worse Contrast: take a turn for the better … Словарь американских идиом
take a turn — {v. phr.} To become different; change. * /Mary s fever suddenly took a bad turn./ * /The story took an odd turn./ Often used with for the better or for the worse . * /In the afternoon the weather took a turn for the better./ * /Suddenly the… … Dictionary of American idioms
