turn (someone's) crank
turn (someone's) crank
To excite or arouse the interest of someone. To be honest, science never turned my crank in school. I was always more interested in literature.
See also: crank, turn
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- arouse
- arouse (one) from
- arouse from
- crank out
- crank something out
- whip into a state
- crank something up
- crank up
- give (someone) the horn
- light (one's) fire