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Määritelmät

Verbi

  1. (idiomatic) To turn away from someone or something, in preparation for running away; to reverse direction; to leave or flee.

Esimerkit

  • A box-lobby lion or a Regent-street animal . . . will never bite, and, if you offer to attack him manfully, will fairly turn tail and sneak off.
  • [H]e stormed at me all through the lessons in a very violent manner of scolding . . . . I was often tempted to turn tail, but held my ground for all that.
  • At last, in despair, we turned tail, ran out to sea, and sailed clear round Bassakanna.
  • Five of the enemy planes were shot down and the remainder turned tail.
  • The men blew up two oil pipelines in eastern Libya near the rebel-held Sarir fields, before turning tail and speeding back west.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektiturned tail
Imperfektiturned tail
Partisiipin preesensturning tail
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensturns tail

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