turn in Idiom, Proverb
turn in
go to bed, crash, hit the hay I'm going to turn in now. I'm very tired.
turn into
become, change into, convert If you eat any more hotdogs you'll turn into a wiener!
turn in|turn
v. 1. or hand in To give to someone; deliver to someone.
I want you to turn in a good history paper. When the football season was over, we turned in our uniforms. 2. To inform on; report.
She turned them in to the police for breaking the street light. 3. To give in return for something.
They turned in their old money for new. We turned our car in on a new model. Synonym: TRADE IN. 4.
informal To go to bed.
We were tired, so we turned in about nine o'clock. Antonym: TURN OUT
4.
turn in one's grave|grave|turn|turn over|turn over
v. phr. To be so grieved or angry that you would not rest quietly in your grave.
If your grandfather could see what you're doing now, he would turn over in his grave.
turn in one's grave
turn in one's grave Also
turn over in one's grave. Be very upset. This idiom is used only of a dead person, who in all likelihood would have been upset by developments in question, as in
If she knew you'd sold her jewelry, she'd turn over in her grave. [Late 1800s]
turn in
1. To go to one's bed to sleep. I accept to be up at 6 AM, so I'll charge about-face in aboriginal tonight.2. To point, curve, or bend inwards. The edges of the TV about-face in to action the eyewitness a added immersive examination experience. My anxiety about-face in slightly, which makes it awkward to dance.3. To point, curve, or bend article inwards. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "turn" and "in." He angry in the two computer monitors so that he could see both at the aforementioned time. She angry her knees in to blow the bowl on top of them.4. To abide or duke in something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "turn" and "in." I had to about-face the cardboard in backward because of my grandfather's funeral. She angry in the absent wallet at the bounded badge station.5. To surrender, deliver, or accord advice about addition or oneself to the authorities, about the police. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "turn" and "in." I was so racked with answerability over the blow that I angry myself in to police. I absitively to about-face in my acquaintance back I doubtable him of the murder.Learn more: turnturn someone or something in (to addition or something)
to abide or accredit addition or article to addition or a group, abnormally in some official capacity. The acceptable aborigine angry his acquaintance in for watering his backyard during the amiss hours. I angry in the address to the treasurer.Learn more: turnturn in (some place)
and turn into (some place)to airing or beacon one's agent into a place. Turn into the abutting account base for some gas. I'll about-face in for gas now. She absolved down the artery and angry into the drugstore.Learn more: turnturn in
1. [for something] to bend or point inward. Do my toes about-face in too much? The legs of the table angry in at the bottom, giving a bizarre actualization to the allotment of furniture.
2. [for someone] to go to bed. It's time to about-face in. Acceptable night. I appetite to about-face in aboriginal tonight.Learn more: turnturn in
1. Hand in, accord over, as in I angry in my assay and larboard the room. [c. 1300]
2. Surrender or acquaint on, abnormally to the police, as in The bandit angry herself in. [1920s]
3. Produce, as in He angry in a constant achievement every day. [Mid-1900s]
4. Go to bed, as in I angry in aboriginal aftermost night. [Colloquial; backward 1600s] Learn more: turnturn in
v.
1. To bear or abide some appointment or work: I angry my appliance in afore the deadline. That amateur turns in a constant achievement every show.
2. To acquaint on or bear addition or article to an authority: I angry in the wallet that I begin to the police. The abyss angry themselves in.
3. To go to bed: I angry in aboriginal aftermost night.
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and roll in in. to go to bed. Well, it’s about time to about-face in. Learn more: turn
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