take a turn
Verb
Meaning
(idiomatic) Change in direction, tone, or tendency.
To walk around; to stroll.
To participate in an activity involving two or more participants.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgSynonyms
Examples
And a 2016 study, published in the Journal of Positive Psychology, suggests that people who frequently take a turn at small, creative projects report feeling more relaxed and happier.
Boeing is a good company in a bad situation, but it seems that for a time, their luck may take a turn for the better.
Ryan initially finds his return to the presidency easy and without struggle following his re-election, but things quickly start to take a turn for the worse.
A Reader staffer shares three musical obsessions, then asks someone (who asks someone else) to take a turn.
For a real treat, take a turn on the steel catwalk and peruse the glassed-in, 3,000-bottle wine mezzanine stocked with rare vintages of Margaux and trophy pinots from the West Coast.
But things take a turn for the worse as the police turn up.