Phrasal Verbs

turn into

This page is about the phrasal verb turn into

Meaning

to change from one thing into another

Synonym

transform into

For example

  • turn into sth/sb Isn't it incredible how caterpillars turn into butterflies, and tadpoles turn into frogs? Nature really is amazing!

  • turn sth/sb into sth/sb This guy is a great businessman. He turned a small company into a huge global corporation.

Quick Quiz

In the traditional story, at midnight Cinderella's carriage turned into

a. a one-way street

b. a giant pumpkin

c. a solar-powered car
a) a one-way street b) a giant pumpkin c) a solar-powered car

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