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turns out


Meanings
  • Idiom

    1. The situation or state of affairs is different from what was expected.

    - "I can't believe it turns out you were lying all along."
    - "It turns out that the new employee is actually very experienced."
  • Idiom

    2. (Used to introduce a surprising or unexpected fact)

    - "Turns out, I know her from college."
    - "I didn't know that turns out was such a common idiom."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with turns out
about , scout , shout , out
Variants
List of all variants of turns out that leads to same result
turn out , turned out , turning out , turns out
Etymology
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Originally meant 'come about' or 'happen' in the late 15th century.


Trivia
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  1. Turns out is a common idiom in English and is used more frequently than many people realize.

  2. The first known use of turns out in English was in the late 15th century.

  3. Turns out is often used in literature, particularly in dialogue, to introduce a surprising or unexpected fact or situation.


Related Concepts
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  1. surprise: Turns out is closely related to the concept of surprise, as it is often used to introduce an unexpected fact or situation.

  2. idiom: Turns out is an idiom, which means it has a figurative meaning that is different from the literal meaning of its individual words.


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Turns out is a common idiom used in English language and is often used to introduce a surprising fact or situation.

How to Memorize "turns out"

  1. mnemonics

    - To remember the meaning of turns out, you can use the mnemonic 'Unexpectedly, things change.' This helps you remember that turns out means 'the situation or state of affairs is different from what was expected.'


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