0 If a better situation or an opportunity to do something turns up, it happens or becomes available unexpectedly or in a way that was not planned:
1 If something that you have been looking for turns up, you find it unexpectedly:
The missing letter eventually turned up inside a book.
2 a piece of material at the bottom of a trouser leg that is folded back:
trouser turn-ups
3 something that happens in an unexpected way or in a way that was not planned
We don't have a house at the moment, but I'm sure something will turn up.
This opportunity turned up at just the right time for me.
Dummying out this period changes the detailed form of the relationship but not the low-popularity turn-up (plot not reported).
In 1996–97 223,000 patients failed to turn-up for in-patient treatment.
That is certainly a turn-up for the book.
It is something of a turn-up for the books.
The process will interfere dreadfully, possibly terminally, with the turn-up-and-go system that is essential to the ferries' survival in competition with the channel tunnel shuttle.
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出現, (情況)突然好轉, (機會)突然出現…
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presentarse, vuelta, giro positivo…
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現れる, 到着する…
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