Expressions (A–Z)
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To try to justify someone/ find excuse for/ extenuate
To teach him righteousness. To speak and detail things for his good. To plead fo...
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To turn a deaf ear / close one's ears
Unwilling to hear or listen; he closed his ears.
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To turn back the wheel
See: "It is impossible to turn back the wheel."
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To turn green/ to grow pale
Figuratively: to become ashamed. To be embarrassed and humiliated (literally: hi...
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To turn his heart’s attention
See: "He came to fill his heart."
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To turn in his grave
See: "He is turning over in his grave."
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To turn one's back on/ to give the cold shoulder to/ turn one's back
He disappeared from him. He ceased to be with him or to support him. He turned t...
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To turn the heart of fathers to the children/ to establish cordial relations between fathers and sons
Reconciliation between father and son or parents and children. Closeness of hear...
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To turn the scales
By metaphor: used as a decisive weight or a decisive argument in making a decisi...
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To Turn the Tables
In the question: He shouted and shouted in order to get what he wanted.
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