turn (one's) head

1. To avoid paying attention to something uncomfortable, undesirable, unsafe, or inconvenient. We all knew that what the board of directors was doing was wrong, but we all just turned our heads because we were still profiting from it. Everyone turned their heads when we raised concerns years ago, and look at what happened as a result!

2. To cause one to suddenly become fixated or infatuated. She spent all summer exercising and changing her eating habits, and she turned everyone's heads when she came back to school that fall.

3. To cause one to become arrogant, conceited, or self-important. He's a pretty mediocre writer, but getting published in that literary journal seems to have turned his head.

See also: head, turn

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

turn someone's head

Fig. [for flattery or success] to distract someone; to cause someone not to be sensible. Don't let our praise turn your head. You're not perfect! Her successes had turned her head. She was now quite arrogant.

See also: head, turn

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

turn one's head

1. Cause to become infatuated, as in The new teacher turned all the girls' heads. [Mid-1800s]

2. Cause to become conceited, as in Winning that prize has turned his head. A 16th-century translator of Seneca used this phrase: "His head was turned by too great success" ( Ad Lucullus, 1571).

See also: head, turn

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

turn someone's head

make someone conceited.

See also: head, turn

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

turn somebody’s ˈhead

(of success, praise, etc.) make a person feel too proud in a way that other people find annoying: You’d better stop giving me all these compliments, or you’ll turn my head!

See also: head, turn

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

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turn one's head
turn somebody's head
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You got to do what you got to do
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you('ve) got to do what you('ve) got to do
you('ve) gotta do what you('ve) gotta do
dodge
dodge a bullet

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释义	turn (one's) head turn (one's) head 1. To avoid paying attention to something uncomfortable, undesirable, unsafe, or inconvenient. We all knew that what the board of directors was doing was wrong, but we all just turned our heads because we were still profiting from it. Everyone turned their heads when we raised concerns years ago, and look at what happened as a result! 2. To cause one to suddenly become fixated or infatuated. She spent all summer exercising and changing her eating habits, and she turned everyone's heads when she came back to school that fall. 3. To cause one to become arrogant, conceited, or self-important. He's a pretty mediocre writer, but getting published in that literary journal seems to have turned his head. See also: head, turn Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. turn someone's head Fig. [for flattery or success] to distract someone; to cause someone not to be sensible. Don't let our praise turn your head. You're not perfect! Her successes had turned her head. She was now quite arrogant. See also: head, turn McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. turn one's head 1. Cause to become infatuated, as in The new teacher turned all the girls' heads. [Mid-1800s] 2. Cause to become conceited, as in Winning that prize has turned his head. A 16th-century translator of Seneca used this phrase: "His head was turned by too great success" ( Ad Lucullus, 1571). See also: head, turn The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. turn someone's head make someone conceited. See also: head, turn Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary turn somebody’s ˈhead (of success, praise, etc.) make a person feel too proud in a way that other people find annoying: You’d better stop giving me all these compliments, or you’ll turn my head! See also: head, turn Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: turn head turn one's head turn somebody's head turn someone's head You got to do what you got to do you have to do what you have to do you('ve) got to do what you('ve) got to do you('ve) gotta do what you('ve) gotta do dodge dodge a bullet
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