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.
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.
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 terlarang.
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.
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.
06
menahan, memaksa mundur
to prevent the advance of a danger or an enemy
Contoh-contoh
The brave soldiers stood firm, determined to turn back the advancing enemy troops.
Para prajurit yang berani berdiri tegak, bertekad untuk memukul mundur pasukan musuh yang maju.
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.
08
berbalik arah, mundur
to change one's mind or undo something that has been done, said, or promised
Contoh-contoh
The detective could n't turn back once he started following the suspect; he had to see the investigation through to the end.
Detektif itu tidak bisa berbalik arah begitu dia mulai mengikuti tersangka; dia harus menyelesaikan penyelidikan sampai akhir.
