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Finnish
Verb
kääntyä jonkun puoleen
- to approach someone, especially from an inferior position in order to ask for something
Hän kääntyi (minun) puoleeni ja pyysi apua.- He approached me to ask for help.
- (formal, idiomatic) to turn to, consult (to consult for advice)
Kun olen vaikeuksissa, käännyn pastorin puoleen saadakseni apua.- When I'm in trouble, I turn to my pastor to help me.
Neuvoin häntä kääntymään terapeutin puoleen.- I referred him to the therapist.
Conjugation
See kääntyä.