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Phrases with «to turn one's back on someone»
The idiomatic expression "turning one’s back on someone" means to deliberately ignore, snub or show disrespect towards a person by refusing to acknowledge them.
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on someone
(parent phrase)
to turn
(parent phrase)
one's back
(parent phrase)
to turn one's back on someone
Sentences with «to turn one's back on someone»
When turned back on
, it may take up to 15 seconds to wake up.
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yifan.lu
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For this, you need to turn your device off completely and
then turn it back on
again.
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kindlehelp.org
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Instead
of turning his back on
painting, though, the artist has chosen to engage with this skepticism within the medium itself.
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artbook.com
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