turn in

rendre, remettre

Donner un travail, un document ou un objet à la personne ou à l’organisme qui doit le recevoir.

En anglais simple : To give work, documents, or an item to the person or organization that should receive it.

• Please turn in your homework.
• She turned in her report before the deadline.
• Have you turned your keys in to reception?

Comment l'utiliser : turn something in to someone/something (Turn your form in to the office by Friday.)

Synonymes : hand in, submit

Expressions courantes : turn in homework, turn in something, turn in a report

dénoncer, livrer

Signaler ou remettre quelqu’un à la police, ou se livrer soi-même à elle.

En anglais simple : To report or hand someone to the police, or give yourself up to them.

• She turned him in to the police.
• The driver turned himself in the next morning.
• Would you turn in a friend who had committed a serious crime?

Comment l'utiliser : turn someone in to someone (His neighbor turned him in to the police.); turn oneself in (She turned herself in after seeing the news.)

Synonymes : report, hand over, give up

Expressions courantes : turn in someone, turn in a suspect

se coucher, aller au lit

Aller au lit pour dormir.

En anglais simple : To go to bed to sleep.

• I’m tired; I’ll turn in.
• We turned in early because we had a long journey ahead.
• What time did you turn in last night?

Synonymes : go to bed, retire

Contraires : get up

Expressions courantes : turn in early, turn in late, turn in for tonight

marquer en pivotant

Au football, tourner le corps pour envoyer le ballon dans le but.

En anglais simple : In football, to turn your body and send the ball into the goal.

• He turned in the cross.
• The striker turned the ball in from close range.
• She turned in a pass to give her team the lead.

Comment l'utiliser : turn in something (The striker turned in a low cross from the right.)

Synonymes : score, convert

Expressions courantes : turn in a cross, turn in the ball

rentrer les fils

Replier les bouts de fil dans le tissu pour les cacher et les empêcher de se défaire.

En anglais simple : To fold loose thread ends back into woven cloth so they stay hidden and do not come loose.

• Turn in the loose threads.
• She turned in each end as she wove.
• Have you turned in the threads along this edge?

Comment l'utiliser : turn something in (Turn the loose ends in before finishing the cloth.)

Synonymes : tuck in

Expressions courantes : turn in ends, turn in threads