Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
turn ideas into reality
faire en sorte que vos projets ou rêves se réalisent
Meaning
to make your plans or dreams come true
Example
Great leaders know how to **turn ideas into reality**.
phrasal-verb
turn in
soumettre quelque chose comme une tâche ou un rapport
Meaning
to submit something like an assignment or report
Example
Don’t forget to **turn in** your project by Friday.
phrasal-verb
turn into
devenir quelque chose de différent
Meaning
to become something different
Example
Over time, the small shop **turned into** a large supermarket.
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turn inward
se concentrer sur ses propres pensées et émotions
Meaning
to focus on your own thoughts and feelings
Example
After the accident, he began to **turn inward** for reflection.
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turn left
changer de direction vers la gauche
Meaning
to change direction to the left
Example
At the next intersection, **turn left** onto Main Street.
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turn negativity into strength
utiliser les expériences négatives comme motivation pour l'amélioration
Meaning
to use negative experiences as motivation for improvement
Example
She learned to **turn negativity into strength** after many failures.
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turn off
arrêter le flux de quelque chose; éteindre
Meaning
to stop the flow of something; to switch off
Example
Please **turn off** the lights when you leave the room to save energy.
phrasal-verb
turn off lights
éteindre les lumières quand elles ne sont pas nécessaires pour économiser de l'énergie
Meaning
to switch off lights when not needed to save energy
Example
Employees are encouraged to **turn off lights** when leaving the office.
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turn on
allumer une machine ou un appareil
Meaning
to start a machine or device
Example
Can you **turn on** the Wi-Fi, please?
phrasal-verb
turn out
assister ou participer à un événement
Meaning
to attend or participate in an event
Example
Thousands of people **turned out** for the annual cultural parade.
phrasal-verb
turn out for
assister ou participer à un événement
Meaning
to attend or participate in an event
Example
Thousands of people **turned out for** the annual cultural parade.
phrasal-verb
turn out to be
s'avérer être quelque chose à la fin
Meaning
to prove to be something in the end
Example
The rumor **turned out to be** false.
phrasal-verb
turn over
retourner quelque chose; changer de travail ou de position
Meaning
to flip something; to change jobs or positions
Example
She **turned over** the page to continue reading.
idiom
turn over a new leaf
commencer à se comporter mieux après avoir fait quelque chose de mal
Meaning
to start behaving better after doing something wrong
Example
After the accident, he decided to **turn over a new leaf**.
phrasal-verb
turn over to
transférer le contrôle ou la responsabilité à quelqu'un d'autre
Meaning
to transfer control or responsibility to someone else
Example
He **turned over to** the next speaker after finishing his talk.
phrasal-verb
turn pain into purpose
utiliser sa souffrance comme motivation pour une action positive
Meaning
to use one’s suffering as motivation for positive action
Example
She managed to **turn her pain into purpose** by helping others heal.
phrasal-verb
turn pain into strength
utiliser votre douleur émotionnelle comme une source de motivation ou de croissance
Meaning
to use your emotional pain as a source of motivation or growth
Example
She learned to **turn pain into strength** after losing her job.
phrasal-verb
turn plans into action
mettre en œuvre ou exécuter des initiatives planifiées
Meaning
to implement or execute planned initiatives
Example
It's time for nations to **turn plans into action** for climate resilience.
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turn right
changer de direction vers la droite
Meaning
to change direction to the right
Example
**Turn right** after the traffic light and go past the gas station.
phrasal-verb
turn setbacks around
transformer des échecs en opportunités ou succès
Meaning
to transform failures into opportunities or success
Example
She managed to **turn setbacks around** by learning from her mistakes.
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turn setbacks into opportunities
utiliser l'échec comme une chance de grandir
Meaning
to use failure as a chance for growth
Example
True leaders **turn setbacks into opportunities** to learn and improve.
phrasal-verb
turn setbacks into strength
apprendre et grandir à partir des difficultés ou des échecs
Meaning
to learn and grow from difficulties or failures
Example
He managed to **turn setbacks into strength** through positive thinking.
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turn setbacks into strengths
utiliser les échecs ou les difficultés comme source d'apprentissage et de confiance
Meaning
to use failures or difficulties as a source of learning and confidence
Example
She learned to **turn setbacks into strengths** through self-belief.
idiom
turn the corner
surmonter une étape difficile et commencer à s'améliorer
Meaning
to pass a difficult stage and begin to improve
Example
After months of losses, the company finally **turned the corner**.