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turn down

1 (v + adv) mouth

INTRANSITIVEcas síos c m uthe corners of her mouth were turned down bhí cúinní a béil casta síos

TRANSITIVEcas síos c m u

2 (v + adv) light, heat, volume, etc TRANSITIVEísligh verb c m ulaghdaigh verb c m uhe turned the lights down d'ísligh sé na soilseshe turned the radio down chas sí síos an raidió, d'ísligh sí an fhuaim ar an raidió

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3 (v + adv) reject TRANSITIVEdiúltaigh verb c m ueitigh verb c m ushe turned him down dhiúltaigh sí dó, thug sí an t-eiteachas dóhe turned down the offer dhiúltaigh sé don tairiscint, níor ghlac sé leis an tairiscint 4 (v + adv) fold over TRANSITIVEfill verb c m u → féach turn

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and »

she turned around and sat down chas sí timpeall agus shuigh sí síos
corner »

he turned down the corner of the page d'fhill sé coirnéal an leathanaigh
down »

to turn the volume down an fhuaim a ísliú
gas »

turn down the gas there ísligh an gás ansin
hear »

turn it down, I can't hear myself think! ísligh é, níl mé ábalta smaoineamh!
low »

turn the lamp down low ísligh an solas ar an lampa, ísligh an lampa
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she told me to turn the volume down low dúirt sí liom an fhuaim a chasadh síos go híseal
sound »

turn down the sound ísligh an fhuaim
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it'll sound better if you turn down the bass beidh fuaim níos fearr leis má íslíonn tú an dordfhuaim
touch »

turn the radio down just a touch ísligh an raidió beagán, ísligh an raidió rud beag, ísligh an raidió ábhairín
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to turn sth upside down1 invert object rud a iompú bunoscionn2 alter perspective on rud a iompú bunoscionnhe turned government policies upside down to benefit the poor d'iompaigh sé polasaithe an rialtais bunoscionn ar mhaithe le daoine bochta3 throw into disarray rud a chur trí chéile, rud a chur in aimhréidhhis death turned her world upside down chuir a bhás a saol trí chéile, chuir a bhás a saol in aimhréidh4 ransack in search of sthI turned the house upside down in the hope of finding it chuardaigh mé an teach ó bhun go barr sa tsúil go n-aimseoinn é
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to turn sb upside down duine a iompú bunoscionn
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they were asked to turn their cards face down iarradh orthu a gcuid cártaí a iompú béal faoi
unfrequented »

he turned down an unfrequented lane chas sé síos lána ciúin, chas sé síos lána uaigneach
upside down »

to turn sth upside down rud a iompú bunoscionn
upside down »

his world was turned upside down cuireadh a shaol bunoscionn, cuireadh a shaol trí chéile
upside down »

that turned the plan upside down chuir sé sin an plean in aimhréidh, rinne sé sin cocstí den phlean
world »

to turn sb's world upside downthat's what turned her world upside down sin an rud a chuir a saol ina chíor thuathail, sin an rud a chuir a saol bunoscionn, sin é a rinne cocstí dá saol

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Brabhsáil an t-innéacs

turn against
turn around
turn aside
turn away
turn back
turn down
turn in
turn into
turn off
turn on
turn on to