turn

[tə:n] 1. verb

1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) sukti(s)

2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) apsigręžti, atsigręžti

3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) sukti

4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) nukreipti

5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) pasukti už

6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) paversti, pavirsti

7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) pasidaryti (kitos spalvos), pakeisti spalvą

2. noun

1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) (pa)sukimas

2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) vija

3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) posūkis

4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) eilė

5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) numeris

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- turning-point

- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up