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turn around

(also nó turn round)
Phrasal VerbBriathra Frásacha
1. corner
2. to face in opposite direction
3. do sth unexpected
4. rotate (sth) to face in opposite direction
5. rotate, revolve
6. begin to perform better
7. company, match, etc: reverse decline
8. complete (task)
9. prepare (aircraft etc) for return journey
10. reformulate
 Phrasal VerbBriathra Frásacha 1 (v + adv) corner transitiveaistreachcas timpeall PhrV cmu she turned around the corner chas sí timpeall an choirnéil she turned round the corner chas sí timpeall an chúinne 2 (v + adv) to face in opposite direction intransitiveneamhaistreachiompaigh thart cmucas timpeall PhrV cmu the car turned round d'iompaigh an carr thart, chas an gluaisteán timpeall she turned around to the class chas sé thart chuig an rang 3 (v + adv) do sth unexpected intransitiveneamhaistreach he turned round and set off for Dublin thug sé a aghaidh ar Bhaile Átha Cliath ar ala na huaire, bhuail fíbín é agus thug sé a aghaidh ar Bhaile Átha Cliath 4 (v + adv) rotate (sth) to face in opposite direction transitiveaistreachcas thart cmu the pilot turned the plane around chas an píolóta an t-eitleán thart 5 (v + adv) rotate, revolve intransitiveneamhaistreachcas timpeall PhrV cmucas thart cmutiontaigh thart cmutéigh timpeall PhrV cmu the fan is turning around tá an gaothrán ag casadh thart, tá an gaothrán ag dul timpeall 6 (v + adv) begin to perform better intransitiveneamhaistreachathraigh chun feabhaistéigh i bhfeabhas cmu the market is turning around tá an margadh ag athrú chun feabhais, tá an margadh ag dul i bhfeabhas 7 (v + adv) company, match, etc: reverse decline transitiveaistreachcuir ar ais ar an mbóthar ceart he turned the company around chuir sé an comhlacht ar ais ar an mbóthar ceart they turned the match round d'éirigh leo an cluiche a chasadh thart 8 (v + adv) complete (task) transitiveaistreachcríochnaigh verb cmu I should be able to turn the job round today ba cheart go mbeadh an jab críochnaithe agam inniu, ba cheart go mbeadh an jab curtha díom agam inniu 9 (v + adv) prepare (aircraft etc) for return journey transitiveaistreachréitigh chun bealaigh arís it took them a while to turn the plane round thóg sé tamall orthu an t-eitleán a réiteach chun bealaigh arís 10 (v + adv) reformulate transitiveaistreachcuir ar bhealach eile I'd advise you to turn the sentence round mholfainn duit an abairt a chur ar bhealach eile, mholfainn duit an abairt a athchumadh→ turn
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