turn to
verb(turn to)
to apply oneself to work : act vigorously
turn to
idiom(turn to)
to begin doing (something) usually in a skillful way : to start (a new activity, field of study, etc.)
turn to
idiom(turn to)
to direct one's attention to : to work on
turn to
idiom(turn to)
—used to say that something or someone eventually becomes something or is found to have a particular identity, quality, ability, etc.
turn to
phrasal verb(turn to)
to change to (a different channel on a television set)
turn to
phrasal verb(turn to)
to turn the pages of a book, magazine, etc., until one has reached the desired or specified page
turn to
phrasal verb(turn to)
to give the control or responsibility of (someone or something) to (someone)
turn to
idiom(turn to)
to cause (someone) to use or become interested in (something) for the first time
turn to
idiom(turn to)
to gain or profit from (something) : to take advantage of (something)