Usage examples of "turns" in English with translation to Spanish

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"Menéame" turns out to mean "wiggle me." "Menéame" resulta querer decir "menéame".
When Tom leaves at night, he turns on the burglar alarm. Cuando Tom sale de noche, enciende la alarma antirrobo.
Nobody knows why he turns down my help. Nadie sabe por qué rechaza mi ayuda.
The heat turns off automatically when the room reaches a certain temperature. El calor se apaga automáticamente cuando la habitación alcanza cierta temperatura.
We were wondering who it was, and it turns out that it was you! ¡Nos preguntábamos quién era, y resulta que eras tú!
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book. La televisión me parece muy educativa. Cada vez que alguien la enciende, me voy a otra habitación y leo un libro.
I think that it's completely understandable if she turns down his offer. Creo que sería totalmente comprensible que ella rechazase su oferta.
Everything turns on her answer. Todo depende de su respuesta.
Today she turns ten years old. Hoy ella cumple diez años.
Wait till the light turns green. Espera a que el semáforo esté en verde.
The whole mountain turns red in autumn. La montaña se torna completamente de rojo en otoño.
If life turns its back on you... Si la vida te da la espalda...
Today my son turns four years old. Hoy mi hijo cumple cuatro años.
He never turns his back on a friend in need. Él nunca da la espalda a un amigo que necesita ayuda.
Tom wants to graduate from college before he turns 24 years old. Tom quiere graduarse de la universidad antes de cumplir los 24 años.
I will be able to see you tomorrow unless something unexpected turns up. Si no ocurre nada imprevisto, mañana podré verte.
What does a Dutchman do after winning the World Cup? He turns the playstation off. ¿Qué hace un holandés tras haber ganado la Copa del Mundo? Apagar la PlayStation.
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