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turn out

 
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turn
part of speech: phrase
definition: If your painting for your art project turned out great, it means that, in the end, when the painting was finished, the result was that the painting was great. You didn't know from the beginning whether it would even be good. It might have even been bad, but now you know the end result--it was great.
The weather report said it was going to rain, but the day turned out to be very sunny.I made a mistake when I baked the cookies, but they still turned out really good.