ManaswiPatil Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Use of turn up and turn out
How to use turn up and turn put? What is the difference?
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If someone or some group of people turn up at an event, it means that they were not expected to be there or there was some doubt that they would come. org/dictionary/british/turn-up-somewhere#turn-up-somewhere__2 A single person cannot turn out at an event. A crowd turns out, and their numbers are the turnout.
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If someone or some group of people turn up at an event, it means that they were not expected to be there or there was some doubt that they would come.
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/british/turn-up-somewhere#turn-up-somewhere__2
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Kathy has been looking for a job for months. She is hoping that something will turn up soon. (hoping that a job opportunity will appear)
Kathy has been painting a portrait of her mother. She is hoping that it turns out well. (hoping that the painting will be a success)
'turn up' has to do with appearance; 'turn out' has to do with final results.
Kathy has been painting a portrait of her mother. She is hoping that it turns out well. (hoping that the painting will be a success)
'turn up' has to do with appearance; 'turn out' has to do with final results.