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Meanings of turn up in English

Portuguese
mostrar-se
Catalan
sorgir
Spanish
surgir

Appear or become visible; make a showing.

        mostrar-se
        Portuguese
        dobrar
        Catalan
        doblegar
        Spanish
        doblar

        Bend or lay so that one part covers the other.

            dobrar
            Portuguese
            demostrar
            Catalan
            demostrar
            Spanish
            demostrar

            Be shown or be found to be.

                  demostrar
                  Catalan
                  desenterrar
                  Spanish
                  encontrar

                  Find by digging in the ground.

                        desenterrar
                        Usage of turn up in English
                        1
                        Relatives turn up, leave, come back; or maybe new branches keep arriving.
                        Your sad eyes and unforgettable mouth
                        2
                        Jamie'd picked a good time of day to turn up, Ian thought.
                        Dangerous Women
                        3
                        If I don't turn up, you say I'm ignoring the Far North.
                        Radio NZ
                        4
                        One recent event in Sydney saw more than 200 men turn up.
                        News.com.au
                        5
                        However, if I could keep him talking, something might yet turn up!
                        A river in the sky
                        6
                        The vast majority of baggage does turn up within a few days.
                        The Irish Times
                        7
                        Often, she says, people also turn up the volume to ear-damaging levels.
                        Wired
                        8
                        Rules that produce majestic cohesion out of local jostling turn up everywhere.
                        Wired
                        9
                        Within the next two or three days something new will turn up.
                        Darkly Dreaming Dexter
                        10
                        He just needs to turn up on the day and enjoy himself.
                        The Guardian
                        11
                        Tell your client we'll let you know whenever we turn up anything.
                        Naked Heat
                        12
                        Once people turn up, they are fully entitled to spoil their vote.
                        The Irish Times
                        13
                        Trust him to turn up now, when I really needed the shit:.
                        Altered carbon
                        14
                        I have not yet begun to turn up the heat, Stupak said.
                        Reuters
                        15
                        So try this first: turn up the music on the rear speakers.
                        Have a new kid by friday: how to change your child's attitude, b...
                        16
                        The players should turn up for national duty in a better shape.
                        The Guardian
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                        Translations for turn up
                        Turn up through the time
                        Turn up across language varieties
                        Ireland
                        Common
                        New Zealand
                        Common
                        Australia
                        Common
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