turn one's back on (someone or something)
отказать в помощи кому-либо, отвернуться, покинуть кого-либо в беде
Peter turned his back on his own family when they needed help.
Другие идиомы:
- to turn over
- take a turn for the worse
- turn over (something) to (someone)
- turn (someone's) stomach
- turn out
- take a turn for the better
- back down (from someone or something)
- take a new turn
- scratch (someone's) back
- turn (something) over in one's mind
- turn down (someone or something)
- turn the tables on (someone)
- cover one's back
- turn thumbs down on (someone or something)
- back in circulation