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单词 turn in one's grave
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turn in one's grave


Also turn over in one's grave. Be very upset. This idiom is used only of a dead person, who in all likelihood would have been upset by developments in question, as in If she knew you'd sold her jewelry, she'd turn over in her grave. [Late 1800s]

Words nearby turn in one's grave

turning, turning chisel, turning circle, turning piece, turning point, turn in one's grave, turnip, turnip cabbage, turnip moth, turnip-rooted celery, turnkey
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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