turn (sth) to sth
— phrasal verb with turn uk/tɜːn/us/tɝːn/verb
If you turn to a particular subject, or you turn your thoughts or attention to it, you begin to speak, think, or write about it:
I'd like us now to turn our attention to next year's budget.
We're now going to turn to an issue that concerns us all - racism.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Dealing with things or people
- attend to sb/sth
- beard the lion (in his/her den) idiom
- come up against sth
- come/get to grips with sth idiom
- confront
- cut
- firefighting
- get sth in
- inherit
- jump-start
- negotiate
- overcome
- process
- reckon
- reckon with sb/sth
- see about sth
- see to sth/sb
- set about sth
- turn
- weather
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