to a turn
to a turn
For exactly the right amount of time necessary or desired. (Used almost exclusively in reference to how well meat is cooked). My goodness, these steaks are so flavorful and have been cooked to a turn! Jeff is always the one manning the grill, because he makes sure everything on there is done to a turn!
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
to a turn
to exactly the right degree (used especially in relation to cooking). 1931 Good Housekeeping The meal began with a magnificent bass, broiled to a turn over heart-wood coals.
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- be cooked to a turn
- be done to a turn
- done to a turn
- to goodness
- picture perfect
- my goodness me
- goodness me
- goodness gracious
- goodness knows
- Is that the time?