right-hand turn

collocation in English

meaningsofright-handandturn

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right-hand
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈraɪt.hænd/us
/ˈraɪt.hænd/
on or to ...
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turn
noun
uk
/tɜːn/us
/tɝːn/
an opportunity or a duty to do something at a particular time or in a particular order, before or after ...
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(Definition ofright-handandturnfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Therefore, the abolition of theright-handturnmay create many problems for traffic.
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I said that the effect of aright-handturnwould be to make it mainly one-way.
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Theright-handturnand one-way working would impose considerable inconvenience on those residents in that road possessing cars.
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The trail makes an obviousright-handturnand enters into more vegetation.
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After a finalright-handturn, the car reaches the final brake run and returns to the station.
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The ride then makes anotherright-handturnthrough a short tunnel onto a trim brake bridge.
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It does not take any longer to drive a greater distance in negotiating a left-hand turn than the time taken in waiting to make aright-handturn.
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For that reason, the difficulty which would be caused to residents with cars in that road, we are advised that the prohibition of theright-handturnwould be impracticable.
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At that point there is obviously an additional workload on the pilot making theright-handturn, which would not be the case if the restricted zone did not exist.
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Flights departing from runway 07 were supposed to make aright-handturnimmediately after take-off so as to avoid increasing terrain up ahead.
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Even though the reentry tunnel is the same, a skull-shaped nebula appears as the trains make aright-handturnback into the station.
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As the river reaches the downriver end of that crescent, flowing by then in a northerly direction, it makes a sharpright-handturnto the east.
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