turn away

Meaning

1. turn sb away (from sth)

   to refuse to allow sb to enter a place

   Hundreds of people were turned away from the stadium (= because it was full).

In the movies · 39

• Don't you turn away!Whale Rider2003
• She'd turn away from meThe Lion King2019
• Oh, would you turn away please?The Spanish Prisoner1997
• I slowly turn away and close the door.Asteroid City2023
• I want something people can't turn away from.Nightcrawler2014
• Please turn away. I feel shy about my new muscles.The French Dispatch2021
• Turn away from me! Drop to your knees right now!Wind River2017
• I seen nothing but her turn away.12 Years a Slave2013

From the same entry

• as it turned out
• be well, badly, turned out
• turn round and do
• turn against
• turn around
• turn back
• turn down
• turn down
• turn in
• turn in
• turn in
• turn in on yourself