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Giải thích phrasal verb: turn around

October 25, 2021

I. turn around vừa là phrasal verb ngoại động từ, nội động từ

II. Cách dùng

1. Mang nghĩa "lộn ngược dòng, chuyển thua thành bại"

=to stop being unsuccessful and to start being successful, or to make something do this / If something such as a business or economy turns around, or if someone turns it around, it becomes successful, after being unsuccessful for a period of time.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • The £400 million loan will help turn the Russian economy around.
  • I'll explain how we turned that situation around, but first I need you to understand my aim in writing this book 
  • He was hired by the government to help turn around the failing high-street bank.
  • Turning the company around won't be easy. 
  • In his long career at BP, Horton turned around two entire divisions. 
  • If the economy turned round the government's authority would quickly increase.

2. Mang nghĩa "hoàn thành trong thời gian nhất định"

=to complete a piece of work, process, or activity within a particular time

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • We can produce quality work and turn it around very quickly.
  • The company pledges to turn orders around in 24 hours.

3. Mang nghĩa "tiếp cận khác đi, nghĩ khác đi"

=to consider or express something in a different way / If you turn around a question, sentence, or idea, you change the way in which it is expressed, in order to consider it differently

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Let's turn the question around

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • If you turn this argument around, you’ll see that it’s equally valid.
  • �What's the point of history?
  • imagine a world with the history written out. 
  • It's an example of how you can turn around the sentence and create a whole new meaning.

4. Mang nghĩa "phớt lờ"

=to react to something, especially in a way that is surprising or not helpful

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • It was your idea, so don’t turn around and say you’re too busy.

5. Mang nghĩa "quay ngược lại"

=If you turn something around, or if it turns around, it is moved so that it faces the opposite direction.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • Bud turned the truck around, and started back for Dalton Pond.
  • He had reached over to turn round a bottle of champagne so that the label didn't show. 
  •  There was enough room for a wheelchair to get in but not to turn round.

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