The road took a sharp turn, forcing the driver to slow down and adjust her speed accordingly. La carretera tomó un giro abrupto, lo que obligó al conductor a reducir la velocidad y ajustar su ritmo en consecuencia.

2. the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course.

The driver took a sharp turn on the winding road, expertly navigating the curve without losing control. El conductor tomó una curva cerrada en la carretera serpenteante, navegando con destreza el giro sin perder el control.

3. (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession.

The children took turns playing with the new toys, each one getting a chance to have fun before the next child got their turn. Los niños se turnaban jugando con los nuevos juguetes, cada uno obteniendo una oportunidad de divertirse antes de que el siguiente niño tuviera su turno.

4. an unforeseen development.

The unexpected turn in the negotiations caught everyone off guard, and we had to scramble to adjust our strategy. El giro inesperado en las negociaciones pilló a todo el mundo por sorpresa y tuvimos que reajustar rápidamente nuestra estrategia.

5. a movement in a new direction.

The company's decision to turn away from its traditional business model marked a significant turning point for the organization. La decisión de la empresa de desviar su modelo de negocio tradicional marcó un punto de inflexión significativo para la organización.

6. the act of turning away or in the opposite direction.

The sudden turn caught me off guard, and I stumbled backward to avoid colliding with the oncoming cyclist. El repentino cambio de dirección me pilló por sorpresa y retrocedí para evitar chocarme con el ciclista que se acercaba.

7. turning or twisting around (in place).

The dancer's turn was mesmerizing, as she spun and twirled in a circle, her skirt fluttering around her. El turno del bailarina fue hipnotizador, mientras giraba y revolvía en un círculo, su falda ondeando alrededor de ella.

8. a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else).

It's my go Traducción de 'It's my go'

A spell of work Traducción de 'A spell of work'

9. (sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive.

The home team took control of the game in their fourth turn, scoring two quick goals and putting pressure on the visitors' defense. El equipo local tomó el control del partido en su cuarta oportunidad, anotando dos goles rápidos y ejerciendo presión en la defensa de los visitantes.

10. a short performance that is part of a longer program.

He did his act three times every evening Traducción de 'He did his act three times every evening'

She had a catchy little routine Traducción de 'She had a catchy little routine'

It was one of the best numbers he ever did Traducción de 'It was one of the best numbers he ever did'

11. a favor for someone.

After she helped me move into my new apartment, I returned the turn by watching her kids while she went out with friends. Después de que me ayudó a mudarme a mi nuevo apartamento, le devolví el favor viendo a sus hijos mientras salía con amigos.

12. taking a short walk out and back.

After finishing his lunch, John took a quick turn around the block to get some fresh air. Después de terminar su almuerzo, Juan hizo un rápido paseo alrededor del bloque para obtener un poco de aire fresco.

do verb

1. engage in.

She loves to do yoga on Sundays, finding it helps her relax and recharge after a long week. Ella ama hacer yoga los domingos, ya que le ayuda a relajarse y recargar después de una larga semana.

2. carry out or perform an action.

The chef does the cooking for the restaurant, ensuring that every dish is prepared to perfection. El chef se encarga de la cocina en el restaurante, asegurándose de que cada plato esté preparado al perfección.

3. get (something) done.

By the end of the day, I managed to do all my pending tasks, feeling relieved and accomplished. Hasta el final del día, logré hacer todos mis tareas pendientes, sintiéndome aliviado y cumplido.

4. proceed or get along.

Despite the challenges, we managed to do and complete the project on time. A pesar de los desafíos, logramos realizar y completar el proyecto a tiempo.

5. give rise to.

The new policy does a lot of good by providing more resources to underprivileged communities, giving rise to a significant reduction in poverty rates. La nueva política hace un gran bien al proporcionar más recursos a las comunidades desfavorecidas, lo que da lugar a una reducción significativa en las tasas de pobreza.

6. carry out or practice.

She does yoga every morning to stay flexible and focused throughout the day. Ella hace yoga todas las mañanas para mantenerse flexible y enfocada a lo largo del día.

7. be sufficient.

The new policy does enough to address the concerns of the employees, so we can implement it without further modifications. La nueva política hace lo suficiente para abordar las inquietudes de los empleados, por lo que podemos implementarla sin modificaciones adicionales.

8. create or design, often in a certain way.

The artist spent hours doing a watercolor painting of the sunset, carefully blending colors to capture its warmth and vibrancy. El artista pasó horas haciendo un cuadro de agua dulce del atardecer, mezclando cuidadosamente los colores para capturar su calor y viveza.

9. behave in a certain manner.

The new employee was told to do things by the book, which meant following every rule and procedure to the letter. El nuevo empleado le dijeron que hiciera las cosas según el libro, lo que significaba seguir cada regla y procedimiento al pie de la letra.

10. spend time in prison or in a labor camp.

The former politician was forced to do five years in a maximum-security prison after being convicted of corruption. El ex político fue obligado a cumplir cinco años en una prisión de seguridad máxima después de ser condenado por corrupción.

11. carry on or function.

The new software is supposed to do all the calculations automatically, freeing up our team to focus on more creative tasks. El nuevo software está supuesto para realizar todas las cálculos automáticamente, liberando a nuestro equipo para enfocarse en tareas más creativas.

12. arrange attractively.

The event planner was tasked with doing the decorations for the wedding reception, and she worked tirelessly to create a stunning and elegant atmosphere. El planificador de eventos fue encargado de hacer los decorados para la recepción de boda y trabajó incansablemente para crear un ambiente impresionante y elegante.

13. travel or traverse (a distance).

The hikers did several miles of rugged terrain before reaching the summit. Los senderistas recorrieron varios kilómetros de terreno accidentado antes de alcanzar la cima.

Conjugation

Pronoun	Conjugation
I	I do.
You	You do.
He/She/It	He/She/It does.
We	We do.
You	You do.
They	They do.

Complete conjugation.

wash verb

1. clean with some chemical process.

After a long day at the beach, Sarah decided to wash her surfboard to remove the sticky sunscreen residue and saltwater stains. Después de un día largo en la playa, Sarah decidió lavar su tabla de surf para eliminar el residuo pegajoso del bronceador y las manchas de agua salada.

2. cleanse (one's body) with soap and water.

After her morning run, Sarah likes to wash up in the shower to get rid of the sweat and dirt. Después de su carrera matutina, Sarah le gusta lavarse en la ducha para quitarse el sudor y la suciedad.

3. cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water.

After a long day of playing in the mud, Emma's mom made her take a bath to wash off all the dirt and grime. Después de un día largo jugando en el barro, la madre de Emma le hizo tomar un baño para lavar todo el lodo y suciedad.

4. move by or as if by water.

The floodwaters washed away the entire neighborhood, leaving behind only debris and destruction. Las aguas de inundación arrastraron todo el barrio, dejando atrás solo escombros y destrucción.

5. be capable of being washed.

The delicate fabric is washable, so I can machine wash it without worrying about damaging it. El tejido delicado es lavable, por lo que puedo lavarlo en máquina sin preocuparme por dañarlo.

6. admit to testing or proof.

The scientist was willing to wash his hands of the controversy surrounding his research, acknowledging that further testing would be necessary to confirm his claims. El científico estaba dispuesto a desentenderse de la controversia que rodeaba su investigación, reconociendo que sería necesario realizar pruebas adicionales para confirmar sus afirmaciones.

7. separate dirt or gravel from (precious minerals).

The geologist spent hours washing the ore to extract the valuable gold and silver deposits. El geólogo pasó horas lavando el mineral para extraer los valiosos depósitos de oro y plata.

8. apply a thin coating of paint, metal, etc., to.

The artist decided to wash her watercolor paper with a mixture of water and glycerin to create a smooth surface for painting. El artista decidió lavar su papel de acuarela con una mezcla de agua y glicerina para crear una superficie lisa para pintar.

9. remove by the application of water or other liquid and soap or some other cleaning agent.

Before serving dinner, Sarah washes her hands thoroughly to ensure they are clean and free of any bacteria. Antes de servir la cena, Sarah lava sus manos concienzudamente para asegurarse de que estén limpias y libres de cualquier bacteria.

10. form by erosion.

The relentless rainstorm washed away the dirt and sand, revealing a layer of smooth stone beneath. La tormenta de lluvia incesante lavó el barro y la arena, revelando una capa de piedra suave debajo.

11. make moist.

The gentle wash of the morning dew on the grassy hillside made it look lush and vibrant. El suave lavado de la mañana del rocío en el lado de la colina cubierta de hierba lo hizo parecer exuberante y vibrante.

12. wash or flow against.

The waves wash against the rocky shore, creating a soothing melody. Las olas chocan contra la costa rocosa, creando un melódico himno.

13. to cleanse (itself or another animal) by licking.

The curious kitten likes to wash its paws after playing in the dirt. El gato curioso gusta lavar sus patas después de jugar en el barro.

Conjugation

Pronoun	Conjugation
I	I wash.
You	You wash.
He/She/It	He/She/It washes.
We	We wash.
You	You wash.
They	They wash.

Complete conjugation.