twist and turn
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twist and turn — 1 : to curve or change direction often The road along the coast twists and turns. 2 : to move with twisting motions : to be restless and to change position often A little boy was twisting and turning [=moving a lot] in the seat behind me. • • •… … Useful english dictionary
toss and turn — Synonyms and related words: be vigilant, blunder, careen, career, count sheep, falter, fidget, flip out, flounce, flounder, flutter, freak out on, get high on, glow, go pitapat, have the fidgets, have the shakes, heave, jerk, keep alert, labor,… … Moby Thesaurus
Twist and Shout — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Twist and Shout (homonymie). Twist and Shout Chanson par The Beatles extrait de l’album Please Please Me Sortie … Wikipédia en Français
Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left — Infobox Book | name = Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left title orig = translator = image caption = author = Robin Klein illustrator = cover artist = country = AUS language = English series = genre = Science fiction novel publisher = Viking… … Wikipedia
twist — twist1 S3 [twıst] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move)¦ 2¦(bend)¦ 3¦(wind)¦ 4¦(turn)¦ 5¦(road/river)¦ 6¦(words)¦ 7 twist your ankle/wrist/knee 8 twist and turn 9 twist somebody s arm ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; … Dictionary of contemporary English
twist — twist1 [ twıst ] verb ** ▸ 1 bend/turn out of shape ▸ 2 turn part of body ▸ 3 turn something in circle ▸ 4 wind something around something ▸ 5 have many bends ▸ 6 injure part of body ▸ 7 change meaning ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) transitive to force… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
twist — 1 verb 1 BEND (T) to bend and turn something several times, especially in order to make something or to tie it to something: twist sth into/around etc: She twisted the wire into the shape of a star. 2 MOVE (I) to turn a part of your body around… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
twist — I UK [twɪst] / US verb Word forms twist : present tense I/you/we/they twist he/she/it twists present participle twisting past tense twisted past participle twisted ** 1) a) [transitive] to force something out of its original shape by bending it… … English dictionary
turn — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. rotation, revolution; twirl, twist; deflection, diversion; coil, convulsion; change; crisis; aptitude, ability, skill; act, skit; spell, shift, tour, trick. v. revolve, rotate, pivot; reel; rebel,… … English dictionary for students
turn — Synonyms and related words: Charybdis, Platonic form, Platonic idea, S curve, a thing for, aberrancy, aberration, about ship, about face, access, acciaccatura, accommodation, accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, act, act of grace, act… … Moby Thesaurus
