поворачиваться

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Russian

Etymology

повора́чивать (povoráčivatʹ) +‎ -ся (-sja)

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Verb

повора́чиваться (povoráčivatʹsjaimpf (perfective поверну́ться)

  1. (intransitive) to turn, to swing
  2. (intransitive, figuratively, colloquial) to do something quickly or hastily
    Тепе́рь то́лько успева́й повора́чиваться.Tepérʹ tólʹko uspeváj povoráčivatʹsja.(please add an English translation of this usage example)
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) to change, to take shape in a certain way
    Жизнь вдруг ста́ла повора́чиваться к лу́чшему.Žiznʹ vdrug stála povoráčivatʹsja k lúčšemu.Life suddenly began to turn for the better.
  4. passive of повора́чивать (povoráčivatʹ)

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