Cari
to turn back
[phrase form: turn]
01
kembali, berbalik
to return to a previous state or condition
Contoh-contoh
Despite her efforts to move forward, she could n't shake off her doubts and found herself turning back to old habits.
Meskipun usahanya untuk maju, dia tidak bisa mengusir keraguannya dan menemukan dirinya kembali ke kebiasaan lama.
The peace talks seemed promising at first, but recent events have caused negotiations to turn back to hostility.
Pembicaraan perdamaian awalnya tampak menjanjikan, tetapi peristiwa terkini telah menyebabkan negosiasi kembali ke permusuhan.
02
kembali, mengembalikan
to set something to a previous state or setting
Contoh-contoh
The technician had to turn back the thermostat because the room was too warm.
Teknisi harus memutar kembali termostat karena ruangan terlalu hangat.
I accidentally deleted some important files. Is there a way to turn back the changes and recover them?
Saya tidak sengaja menghapus beberapa file penting. Apakah ada cara untuk mengembalikan perubahan dan memulihkannya?
03
kembali, berbalik
to go back along the same route one already covered
Contoh-contoh
The pilgrims turned back when they reached a restricted area.
Para peziarah berbalik arah ketika mereka mencapai area terbatas.
The cyclists had to turn back because of a mechanical failure.
Para pesepeda harus berbalik arah karena kegagalan mekanis.
04
kembali, mengembalikan
to set something to a previous state or setting, especially regarding time or a particular condition
Contoh-contoh
The technician had to turn back the thermostat because the room was too warm.
Teknisi harus memutar kembali termostat karena ruangan terlalu hangat.
Can you please turn back the volume on the TV? It's too loud.
Bisakah kamu kembalikan volume TV? Terlalu keras.
05
memutar balik, mengusir
to force someone or something to go back toward where they came from, often with authority
Contoh-contoh
Due to the road closure, the police had to turn back hundreds of cars to divert traffic.
Karena penutupan jalan, polisi harus memutar balikkan ratusan mobil untuk mengalihkan lalu lintas.
The border patrol turned back several migrants who attempted to cross the border illegally.
Patroli perbatasan mengembalikan beberapa migran yang mencoba menyeberangi perbatasan secara ilegal.
06
menahan, memaksa mundur
to prevent the advance of a danger or an enemy
Contoh-contoh
Despite their persistence, the border patrol successfully turned back those attempting to cross the border illegally.
Meskipun gigih, patroli perbatasan berhasil mengusir mereka yang mencoba menyeberangi perbatasan secara ilegal.
The bouncer had to turn back individuals who did n't meet the entry requirements for the exclusive club.
Bouncer harus menolak individu yang tidak memenuhi persyaratan masuk untuk klub eksklusif.
07
membalik, mengubah
to flip an item to reveal its opposite side or transform its appearance
Contoh-contoh
The tailor skillfully turned the jacket back to fix a seam.
Tukang jahit dengan terampil membalikkan jaket untuk memperbaiki jahitan.
The archaeologist carefully turned back the ancient parchment, revealing an additional layer of writing.
Arkeolog dengan hati-hati membalik perkamen kuno, mengungkapkan lapisan tulisan tambahan.
08
berbalik arah, mundur
to change one's mind or undo something that has been done, said, or promised
Contoh-contoh
Once you've signed the contract, there's no turning back; you're committed to the terms and conditions.
Setelah Anda menandatangani kontrak, tidak ada jalan kembali; Anda terikat dengan syarat dan ketentuan.
The company decided to turn back on their initial decision to lay off employees after receiving backlash from the public.
Perusahaan memutuskan untuk membatalkan keputusan awal mereka untuk memecat karyawan setelah menerima kecaman dari publik.
