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turning one's handphraseor turning a handpresent participle of turn one's hand to occupy (oneself) diligently or with close attentionAfter much consideration, Abigail turned her hand to a fresh career in library science. addressing, applying, bending, buckling, devoting, giving readdressing, reapplyingknuckling down, setting (to), settling (down)busying, committing, concerning, engaging, involvingexerting, exhausting, putting out, spending, straining, stressing, taxing, troubling, wearing outcarrying on, pitching in, plunging (in)grinding, humping, hustling, pegging (away), plodding, plowing, plugging (away), working getting cracking, getting one's act together, getting with it dallying, dawdling, dillydallying, fiddling (around), fooling around, idling, messing around, monkeying (around), playing, pottering (around), puttering (around), trifling |