turn into
phrasal verbturn (from something) into something
- to become something
- Our dream holiday turned into a nightmare.
- In one year she turned from a problem child into a model student.
Extra Examples- His beloved father had turned into a tyrant.
- The natural sugars turn into alcohol during brewing.
- The ordeal she had expected had turned into fun.
- The problem turned into an advantage.
- The slight drizzle turned into a downpour.
- What began as a minor disagreement has turned into a major crisis.
turn somebody/something (from something) into something
- to make somebody/something become something
- Ten years of prison had turned him into an old man.
- The prince was turned into a frog by the witch.
Extra Examples- He claimed that his disturbed childhood had turned him into a criminal.
- I managed to turn the whole thing into a joke.
- She turned the meeting into a public relations exercise.
- There are plans to turn the old station into a hotel.