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How to pronounce “turn-up”
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Pronunciation guide for turn-up
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of turn-up with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Marcus du Sautoy: Symmetry, reality's riddle 20 minutes
- Definition summary
- Fabric turned up at the bottom of trousers to make them shorter.
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How to pronounce turn-up
Marcus du Sautoy: Symmetry, reality's riddle 20 minutes
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Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “turn-up”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Fabric turned up at the bottom of trousers to make them shorter.
- (dated) A fight or disturbance.
- (card games) The next card taken from the top of a pack of cards and displayed.
- (figurative) A stroke of good luck; something that appears unexpectedly; especially in turn up for the book.
- (historical) A book, intended for children, with flaps that can be lifted to reveal underlying text or images.
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