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turn an honest penny
To realize a good profit.
Tom turned an honest penny in the soybean trading business.
turn around
To move or face in the opposite direction; to completely change the condition of.
The company has been very successful since the new business manager was able to turn it around.
The man turned his car around and drove back the way he came.
turn heads
Привлекать всеобщее внимание, заставлять оборачиваться.
Brigitte Bardot still turned heads even in her 40's.
Бриджит Бардо все ещё привлекает внимание в свои 40.
turn in one's grave
turn over in one's grave
To be so grieved or angry that you would not rest quietly in your grave.
Перевернуться в гробу; быть настолько сварливым, что не найти покоя даже в могиле.
If your grandfather could see how you're wasting his money, he would turn over in his grave.
Если бы твой дедушка мог видеть как ты транжиришь его деньги, он бы в гробу перевернулся.
If your grandfather could see what you're doing now, he would turn over in his grave.
turn on a dime
To be able to turn in a very narrow spot comparable to a small coin.
This new sports car can turn on a dime.
turn one's back on
turn your back on
To refuse to help (someone in trouble or need.)
Отказать кому-либо в помощи, когда этот человек в нужде или трудной ситуации.
He turned his back on his own family when they needed help.
She turned her back on Hollywood and went to live in Florida.
Она отказалась от Голливуда и отправилась жить во Флориду.
The poorer nations are often not grateful for our help, but still we can not turn our back on them.
turn one's head
turn somebody's head
To make you lose your good judgment.
Вскружить кому-либо голову.
Success has never turned her head - she's still the same simple responded girl she always was.
Успех никогда не мог вскружить ей голову - она всё такая же простая и отзывчивая девушка, какой всегда была.
The first pretty girl he saw turned his head.
Winning the class election turned his head.
turn one's nose up at
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.