to turn away
01
vända sig bort, vända ryggen till
to reposition oneself to avoid facing a particular individual or object
Intransitive: to turn away from an unpleasant or irritating sight
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
frasalt
rörelseverb
regelbundet
skiljbar
partikel
away
grundverb
turn
presens
turn away
3:e person singular
turns away
presens particip
turning away
enkelt preteritum
turned away
perfekt particip
turned away
Exempel
She instinctively turned away from the unpleasant scene.
Hon vände sig instinktivt bort från den obehagliga scenen.
02
vända sig bort, avvika
to move away from one's area of interest or original path
Intransitive: to turn away | to turn away from a course of action
Exempel
Faced with resistance, the manager decided to turn away from the original plan and consider alternative solutions.
Inför motståndet beslöt chefen att vända sig bort från den ursprungliga planen och överväga alternativa lösningar.
03
vända bort, ändra riktning
to change direction of something, causing it to face a different way or deviate from its original alignment
Transitive: to turn away sth
Exempel
In the storm, the strong winds turned away the ship from its planned course.
I stormen vände de starka vindarna bort skeppet från dess planerade kurs.
04
avvisa, inte tillåta inträde
to not allow someone to enter or become a member
Transitive: to turn away sb
Exempel
The school turned away students who didn't meet the enrollment criteria.
Skolan vägrade elever som inte uppfyllde registreringskriterierna.
