Please turn up the volume on your studies this month.
turn up the volume on
idiomTo increase the intensity of; to focus on; to highlight or emphasize.
The company needs to turn up the volume on its marketing efforts if it wants to reach new customers.
In light of the recent economic downturn, the government must turn up the volume on its commitment to supporting small businesses across the country.
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Buggins's turn
A humorous, disparaging term for the appointment of a person by rotation or promotion, on the basis of length of service (it being that person's "turn") rather than merit or level of qualification.
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good turn
A good deed; a thoughtful or selfless act.
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left turn
An unexpected change from the way things seemed to be going.
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serve the turn
To suffice for one's immediate purpose or need.
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star turn
An acting performance which causes the performer to become renowned.
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take a turn
Change in direction, tone, or tendency.
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take a turn for the better
To start to become better; to improve.
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take a turn for the worse
To start to become worse; to worsen.