Basic Directions and Actions
Intermediate Actions and Requests
Changes and Developments
Complex Situations and Emotions
Advanced Contexts and Usage
100

Turn around

Change direction to face the opposite way.

100

Turn down

Reduce the volume or intensity.

100

Turn into

Become something different.

100

Turn away

Refuse to allow someone to enter

100

Turn down (offer)

Reject an offer.

200

Turn off

Stop a device from working.

200

Turn up

Increase the volume or intensity.

200

Turn out

Result in a particular way.

200

Turn up (unexpectedly)

Arrive or appear suddenly.

200

Call out (challenge)

Challenge someone to a duel or confrontation.

300

Turn on

Start a device.

300

Call in

Summon or request the presence of someone.

300

Call up

Phone someone.

300

Call for

Require or demand.

300

Turn to

Seek help or advice from someone.

400

Call back

Return a phone call.

400

Call off

Cancel an event.

400

Turn over

Flip something to the other side.

400

Turn against

Become hostile towards someone.

400

Call upon

Formally request someone to do something.

500

Call out

Shout or speak loudly.

500

Turn in

Submit something.

500

Call on

Ask someone to speak.

500

Call off (search)

Stop a search or effort.

500

Turn up (evidence)

Discover something.