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turn upsidedown
The house was turned upsidedown by the burglars．屋子里被盗贼弄得乱七八糟。
turn up one's toes
Idiom(s): turn up one's toesTheme: DAYDREAM
to die. (Slang.)
• When I turn up my toes, I want a big funeral with lots of flowers.
• Our cat turned up his toes during the night. He was nearly ten years old.
Turn up like a bad penny
If someone turns up like a bad penny, they go somewhere where they are not wanted.Turn up one's toes to the daisies
If someone has turned up their toes to the daisies, it means that the person died.turn one's nose up at|nose|turn|turn up
v. phr. To scorn; snub; look down at somebody or something. I don't understand why Sue has to turn her nose up at everyone who didn't go to an Ivy League college.turn up|turn
v. 1. To find; discover. The police searched the house hoping to turn up more clues. 2. To appear or be found suddenly or unexpectedly. The missing boy turned up an hour later. A man without training works at whatever jobs turn up.Compare: SHOW UP3.
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v. phr. To refuse as not being good enough for you. He thinks he should only get steak, and he turns up his nose at hamburger.turn up one's toes|toe|toes|turn up
v. phr., slang To die. One morning the children found that their pet mouse had turned up his toes, so they had a funeral for him.Compare: PUSH UP THE DAISIES.
turn up one's nose
turn up one's noseRegard with disdain or scorn, as in She turned up her nose at the broccoli. This idiom was first recorded in 1779.
turn up the heat on
turn up the heat onAlso, put the heat or screws or squeeze on; tighten the screws on. Pressure someone, as in The cops turned up the heat on drivers who show signs of drunkenness, or They said they'd tighten the screws on her if she didn't confess. All of these slangy terms allude to forms of physical coercion or torture. The first dates from about 1930, the variants using screws from the mid-1800s, and squeeze from the late 1700s.
turn up trumps
turn up trumpsEnd well, succeed, as in Some brief courtships and hasty marriages turn up trumps. This expression alludes to card games in which trump cards are superior to cards of other suits. [Late 1700s]
turn upside down
turn upside downPut in disorder, mix or mess up, as in He turned the whole house upside down looking for his checkbook. This metaphoric phrase transfers literally inverting something so that the upper part becomes the lower (or vice versa) to throwing into disorder or confusion. [First half of 1800s]
turn up
1. To access some aspect of something, such as its aggregate or speed. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "turn" and "up." Can you about-face up the aggregate on the TV? I can't apprehend annihilation the anchorman is saying.2. To angle or bulge article upward. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "turn" and "up." I angry up the cuffs of my shirt afore abrasion the dishes.3. To arise accidentally or randomly. That missing book angry up on my board while I was in a meeting, so I don't apperceive who begin it.4. To action randomly, unexpectedly, or after warning. Don't worry, problems like this sometimes about-face up with new heaters.5. To access at or arise something. I don't apprehend a lot of bodies to about-face up at this accident because it's on a Tuesday night.6. To reposition article so that the ancillary or allotment that was ahead on the basal is now on top. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "turn" and "up." Turn up your cards so we can see which ones you had. I angry the folio up so we could apprehend what was accounting on the back.7. slang To act in an uninhibited, agrarian manner, generally due to intoxication. We're gonna about-face up at this affair tonight!Learn more: turn, upturn someone or something up
1. Lit. to access the aggregate of a accessory abounding the complete of addition or something. I can't apprehend the lecturer. About-face her up. About-face up the radio, please.
2. Fig. to ascertain or locate addition or something. See if you can about-face up any affirmation for his attendance on the night of January 16. Have you been able to about-face up a date for Friday night?Learn more: turn, up
turn something up
1. to angle or angle article up. (Learn added turn up.) Please about-face your cuffs up. They are accepting muddy. He angry up his covering collar to accumulate the rain off his neck.
2. to about-face arena cards face up. Please about-face all the cards up. Sally angry up the cards one at a time.Learn more: turn, up
turn up
1. [for allotment of something] to point upward. The ends of the elf's funny little shoes angry up.
2. Fig. to happen. Something consistently turns up to anticipate their meeting. I am apologetic I was late. Article angry up at the aftermost minute.
3. Fig. to appear; to access and attend. We'll accelerate out invitations and see who turns up. Guess who angry up at my aperture aftermost night?Learn more: turn, up
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(somewhere) Fig. [for addition or something] to arise in a place. Her name is consistently axis up in the account columns. He angry up an hour late.Learn more: turn, upturn up
1. Increase the volume, speed, intensity, or breeze of, as in Turn up the air conditioning; it's too hot in here. [Late 1800s]
2. Find or be found, as in She angry up the missing papers, or Your covering angry up in the closet.
3. Appear, arrive, as in His name turns up in the bi-weekly now and then, or Some old accompany angry up unexpectedly. [c. 1700] This acceptance gave acceleration to turn up like a bad penny, acceptation that article exceptionable consistently reappears, as in Ken turns up like a bad penny whenever there's chargeless liquor. Bad actuality alludes to a affected coin.
4. Fold or be able of actuality folded, as in I'll aloof about-face up the hem, or He adopted cuffs that about-face up. [c. 1600]
5. Happen unexpectedly, as in Something angry up so I couldn't go to the play. Also see the afterward idioms alpha with turn up. Learn more: turn, up
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stop accomplishing or adage article annoying. informalLearn more: turn, upturn up
v.1. To circle article so as to betrayal the underside: We angry up the clay in the garden to adapt it for planting. I angry the log up and begin hundreds of bugs underneath.
2. To accompany article that is beneath to the surface: The break had angry up a cardinal of rocks, and we calm them for use in the wall. The accouchement angry the shells up while they were digging in the sand.
3. To appear to the surface: A ample bedrock angry up during the excavation.
4. To access the speed, volume, intensity, or breeze of article by or as if by axis a dial: I anticipate we should about-face up the temperature in the oven. About-face the radio up so we can apprehend it outside.
5. To be found, abnormally after searching: Don't anguish about accident your keys—I'm abiding they'll about-face up somewhere.
6. To accomplish an appearance; arrive: Many old accompany angry up at the reunion.
7. To angle article advancement or so that the central is exposed: I angry the cuffs of my pants up and absolved through the puddle. We angry up our collars and headed out into the rain.
8. To arise unexpectedly: Something angry up at the office, and we had to break after than usual.
9. To be axiomatic or calmly encountered: That sculptor's name turns up in the art community. Learn more: turn, up
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