Phrasal Verb: Turn on

Phrasal Verb: Turn on


Meaning: Cause someone to feel attraction or pleasure

Example: He really TURNS me ON.

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Phrasal Verb: Turn on


Meaning: Start a machine

Example: I TURNED the radio ON to get the weather forecast.

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Phrasal Verb: Turn on


Meaning: Attack

Example: The neighbour's dog TURNED ON me when I tried to stroke it.

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 11 phrasal verbs with 'TURN'

- Turn against
- Turn away
- Turn down
- Turn in
- Turn into
- Turn off
- Turn on
- Turn out
- Turn over
- Turn to
- Turn up

 

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