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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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turn someone onto
Can you turn someone onto a store? What is the correct verbal phrase in this situation?
That how I was turned onto this store. I didn't know it until a friend brought it up in conversation.
regards
That how I was turned onto this store. I didn't know it until a friend brought it up in conversation.
regards
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Turn onto doesn’t really fit here. That’s how I [found out about / learned of] this store. I hadn’t known of it until a friend brought it up in conversation.
- Turn onto doesn’t really fit here.
- That’s how I [found out about / learned of] this store.
- I hadn’t known of it until a friend brought it up in conversation.
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Turn onto doesn’t really fit here.
That’s how I [found out about / learned of] this store. I hadn’t known of it until a friend brought it up in conversation.
That’s how I [found out about / learned of] this store. I hadn’t known of it until a friend brought it up in conversation.
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Could you please tell me how to say: Which of these are natural? Can I use turn onto?
How did you turn yourself onto this actress. She's not famous at all. Who told you about her. How did you come to get to know her.
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How did you turn yourself onto this actress. She's not famous at all. Who told you about her. How did you come to get to know her.
Thanks
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Aspara GusTurn onto doesn’t really fit here.I’m not sure what I was thinking in when I posted that; I’ve heard that expression before, and it fits fine in your first example.
AnonymousHow did you turn yourself onto this actress?This one, however, sounds a little strange. We don’t normally turn ourselves onto somethi
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