turn up

turn up
1) (to appear or arrive: He turned up at our house.) aparecer; presentarse, venir
2) (to be found: Don't worry - it'll turn up again.) aparecer
3) (to increase (the level of noise, light etc) produced by (something): Turn up (the volume on) the radio.) subir, poner más alto
turn up vb
1. aparecer / presentarse
he turned up late se presentó tarde
2. subir
turn up the volume sube el volumen
turn up vi
1) appear: aparecer, presentarse
2) happen: ocurrir, suceder (inesperadamente)
turn up vt
: subir (el volumen)
turn up
v.
aparecer v.
subir (el volumen) v.
volver v.
1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o
a) \<\<collar\>\> levantarse, subirse

she turned up the brim of her hat — se dobló el ala del sombrero hacia arriba

b) (shorten) \<\<trousers\>\> acortar; \<\<hem\>\> subir
c) (increase) \<\<heater/oven/volume\>\> subir; \<\<radio\>\> subir el volumen de
2) v + adv (colloq)
a) (be found) \<\<something lost\>\> aparecer*

something better will turn up — algo mejor saldrá or surgirá

b) (arrive) (BrE) llegar*

he turned up late for work — llegó tarde a trabajar

we waited half an hour, but she didn't turn up — esperamos media hora, pero no apareció

3) v + adv + o (reveal, find) \<\<evidence/clues\>\> revelar, descubrir*
1. VI + ADV
1) (=be found) aparecer
2) (=arrive, show up) [person] llegar, aparecer; [playing card etc] salir

we waited but she didn't turn up — esperamos pero no apareció

we'll see if anyone turns up — veremos si viene alguien

he turned up two hours late — llegó con dos horas de retraso

he never turns up at class — no asiste nunca a la clase

something will turn up — algo saldrá

3) (=point upwards) volverse hacia arriba

his nose turns up — tiene la nariz respingona

2. VT + ADV
1) [+ collar, sleeve, hem] subir; nose 1., 1)
2) [+ heat, gas, sound] subir; [+ radio etc] poner más fuerte, subir
- turn up the heat
3) (=find) descubrir, desenterrar; [+ reference] buscar, consultar; [+ evidence, information] sacar a la luz, revelar
4) (=dig up) [+ earth] revolver; [+ buried object] desenterrar, hacer salir a la superficie
5) * (=disgust)

it really turns me up — me revuelve las tripas * or el estómago

6) (Brit)
** (=desist)

turn it up! — ¡por favor!

* * *
1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o
a) \<\<collar\>\> levantarse, subirse

she turned up the brim of her hat — se dobló el ala del sombrero hacia arriba

b) (shorten) \<\<trousers\>\> acortar; \<\<hem\>\> subir
c) (increase) \<\<heater/oven/volume\>\> subir; \<\<radio\>\> subir el volumen de
2) v + adv (colloq)
a) (be found) \<\<something lost\>\> aparecer*

something better will turn up — algo mejor saldrá or surgirá

b) (arrive) (BrE) llegar*

he turned up late for work — llegó tarde a trabajar

we waited half an hour, but she didn't turn up — esperamos media hora, pero no apareció

3) v + adv + o (reveal, find) \<\<evidence/clues\>\> revelar, descubrir*

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