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Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary
turn around
turn around (also turn round British English) phrasal verb (see also ↑turn) 1. if a business, department etc that is not successful turns around, or if someone turns it around, it starts to be successful: The company turned around from losses of £1.4 million last year to profits of £26,800. turn something ↔ around At Rockwell International he had turned around a badly performing division. ⇨ ↑turnaround 2. if a situation, game etc turns around, or if someone turns it around, it changes and starts to develop in the way you want: After I met him, my whole life turned around. turn something ↔ around Fender’s batting could turn matches around in half an hour. 3. turn around and say/do etc something spoken to say or do something that is unexpected or that seems unfair or unreasonable: You can’t just turn around and say that it was all my fault. 4. turn something ↔ around to consider an idea, question etc in a different way, or change the words of something so that it has a different meaning: Let’s turn the whole idea around and look at it from another angle. 5. turn something ↔ around to complete the process of making a product or providing a service: We can turn around 500 units by next week. 6. every time somebody turns around spoken very often or all the time: Every time I turn around he seems to be checking up on me.
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