turn on in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.turn on VB [təːn -] (turn on)

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II.turn on VB [təːn -] (turn on [sth], turn [sth] on)

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III.turn on VB [təːn -] (turn [sb] on, turn on [sb]) inf

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turn-on [Brit, Am ˈtərn ˌɑn] N inf

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I.turn [Brit təːn, Am tərn] N

1. turn (opportunity, in rotation):

turn
turno m
to wait one's turn
aspettare il proprio turno
it's my turn
è il mio turno or tocca a me
it's my turn (in game)
tocca a me
whose turn is it?
a chi tocca?
“miss a turn”
“perdete un turno” or “saltate un giro”
to be sb's turn to do
essere il turno di qn per fare or toccare a qn fare
it's your turn to make the coffee
tocca a te fare il caffè
it was his turn to feel rejected
fu lui (questa volta) a sentirsi rifiutato
have a turn on, at, with the computer
tocca a te usare il computer
to have a turn at driving
dare il cambio alla guida
to take turns at doing, to take it in turns to do
fare a turno a fare
to do sth turn and turn about
fare qc a turno
take it in turns!
fate a turno!
by turns
a turni or a rotazione
to feel happy and depressed by turns
essere a volte felice e a volte depresso
to speak out of turn fig
parlare a sproposito
I hope I haven't spoken out of turn
spero di non aver parlato a sproposito

5. turn (change, development):

turn
corso m
turn
cambiamento m
the turn of events
il corso degli eventi
this is an extraordinary turn of events
gli eventi hanno assunto un andamento straordinario
to take an encouraging, a worrying turn events:
prendere una piega incoraggiante, una piega preoccupante
to take a turn for the better person:
migliorare
to take a turn for the better situation, things, events:
andare per il meglio
to take a turn for the better situation, things, events:
mettere bene
to take a turn for the better situation, things, events:
prendere una buona piega
to take a turn for the worse situation:
peggiorare, prendere una brutta piega, volgere al peggio
to take a turn for the worse health:
peggiorare, aggravarsi
she has taken a turn for the worse
va sempre peggio or ha preso una brutta piega
to be on the turn milk:
cominciare a inacidire
to be on the turn tide:
cominciare a cambiare
our luck is on turn
la fortuna sta girando or cambiando
at the turn of the century
al volgere del secolo

III.turn [Brit təːn, Am tərn] VB trans

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3. turn (change direction of):

turn chair, car
girare
turn head, face
girare, voltare
to turn a picture to the wall
girare un quadro verso il muro
to turn one's face towards
voltarsi verso
to turn one's steps towards
dirigere i propri passi verso
to turn one's attention or mind to
volgere la propria attenzione a
to turn one's back on group, place
voltare le spalle a
to turn one's back on fig friend, ally
voltare le spalle a
to turn one's back on fig homeless, needy
voltare le spalle a, abbandonare a se stesso
as soon as my back is turned
non appena volto le spalle also fig
to turn one' s back on the past
lasciarsi il passato alle spalle
to turn sb from one's door
allontanare, cacciare qn

IV.turn [Brit təːn, Am tərn] VB intr

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V.turn [Brit təːn, Am tərn]

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I.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] PREP

1. on (position):

on
su
on the table, the pavement
sul tavolo, sul marciapiede
on the coast, the lake
sulla costa, sul lago
on top of the piano
sul pianoforte
on the wall, ceiling, blackboard
sul muro, sul soffitto, sulla lavagna
on the floor
sul pavimento or per terra
there's a stain on it
c'è una macchia sopra or è macchiato
to live on Park Avenue
abitare in Park Avenue
it's on Carson Road
è in Carson Road
on the M4 motorway
sull'autostrada M4
a studio on Sweetbrier Lane
un monolocale in Sweetbrier Lane
the paintings on the wall
i quadri appesi al muro
accidents on and off the piste
incidenti in pista e fuori pista
to climb, leap on to sth
salire, saltare su qc

II.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADV

III.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn] ADJ

IV.on [Brit ɒn, Am ɑn, ɔn]

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They took their turn on the picket line and were occasionally involved in skirmishes.
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He won the next with a blistering cross-court forehand winner and, his confidence sky-high, began to turn on the style.
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If you're going through difficult times, it's hilarious how you turn on the radio and even the most clich things perfectly capture how you're feeling.
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During the meeting, all the stadium's lights turn on at once.
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They will willingly turn on one another if necessary.
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His fans turn on him and his films are boycotted.
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This software implants can collect call metadata, location data and even turn on the phone's microphone to pick up conversations in the room.
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You can go in that big bathroom, turn on the shower and let it steam up the room.
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For example, a photoresistor circuit may sense ambient light to turn on a street lamp at dusk.
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The command information to turn on the thyristors therefore can not simply be sent using a wire connection it needs to be isolated.
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