turns
Translation
turn, go
Examples
It's your turn to wash the dishes.
It's your turn to wash the dishes.
We take turns choosing the music.
We take turns choosing the music.
Grammar Patterns
it's ((sb.'s)) turn ((to-inf)) it's the time for (sb.) to do (sth.) It's your turn to wash the dishes.
to take turns ((-ing)) to do something one after another We take turns choosing the music.
Similar Words
chance, opportunity, go
Etymology
From the verb 'to turn', relating to the concept of a cycle or sequence 'turning' from one person to the next.
Memory Tips
Imagine a wheel 'turning' and stopping at you, indicating it's your chance to act.