Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing turn, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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turn a key
to rotate a key inside a lock to open or close it
turn on a computer
to start a computer by activating its power
make a turn
to change direction while driving or walking
miss a turn
to lose one's opportunity to act in a game or rotation
take a turn
to act when it is one's time in a rotation or shared activity
turn the handle
rotate a handle in order to open or operate something
wait one's turn
to remain in a queue and act only when it is one's time