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he turned the cards around vs he turned the cards upside down

Both phrases are correct, but they have slightly different meanings. 'He turned the cards around' implies that he rotated the cards to face the opposite direction, while 'he turned the cards upside down' suggests that he flipped the cards so that the bottom side became the top side.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 765 views

he turned the cards around

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means that he rotated the cards to face the opposite direction.
  • Then he turned the cards around so the faces were towards the audience and say, “From the Canadian side.” Next he started to let the cards slide a third time ...

Alternatives:

  • he rotated the cards
  • he flipped the cards over

he turned the cards upside down

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase means that he flipped the cards so that the bottom side became the top side.

Alternatives:

  • he flipped the cards over
  • he inverted the cards

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