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What does “Turn upside down #1” mean?

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Expression: Turn upside down #1
ID: 1804632459730446232

Turn upside down

Meaning: To search thoroughly by making a mess.

Poner patas arriba

Significado: Buscar minuciosamente haciendo un desorden.

Virar de pernas para o ar

Significado: Procurar minuciosamente fazendo uma grande confusão.

Mettre sens dessus dessous

Signification: Chercher minutieusement en mettant le désordre.

Auf den Kopf stellen

Bedeutung: Gründlich suchen und dabei Unordnung hinterlassen.

Sottosopra

Significato: Cercare a fondo mettendo tutto in disordine.

Altüst etmek

Anlam: Dağıtarak aramak.

翻个底朝天

意思: 仔细翻找而弄得一团糟。

ひっくり返す

意味: 散らかして探すこと。

뒤집어엎다

의미: 엉망으로 만들며 샅샅이 뒤지다.

Dialogue

15:45:10 - I can't find my passport anywhere.

15:45:13 - I've turned the whole house upside down looking for it.

15:45:16 - Did you check your car?

15:45:19 - Not yet. I'll look there.

10:20:30 - She turned her bag upside down looking for her keys.

10:20:33 - Did she find them?

10:20:36 - Yes, they were in the side pocket.

10:20:39 - Good. I hate losing things.