turns, turned, turning
to turn on
phrasal verbC
Cause someone to feel excited or interested
- 1That song really turns me on.
- 2He knows how to turn on the charm.
To turn on means to make someone feel excited or interested. It's like pressing a button that sparks their curiosity or enthusiasm. It can happen when they see something cool, hear a great story, or experience something new and interesting.
Remember, turning on someone's interest is like igniting a spark in their mind. Keep sharing fascinating facts or stories to keep them engaged and eager to learn more.
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at an art gallery
The Art Exhibit
Matthew
This new art exhibit really turns on the crowd.
Stephanie
I know, the vibrant colors and unique styles are captivating.
Matthew
Exactly, it's hard not to feel inspired here.
Stephanie
I could spend hours just admiring each piece.
at the fitness center
Fitness Sparks
Michelle
You know, Charles, seeing people push their limits really turns me on.
Charles
I get it, Michelle. The energy here is contagious.
Michelle
Exactly! It's inspiring to watch everyone give their best.
Charles
That's why I love coming here; it keeps me motivated.
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