not know which way to turn

English

Alternative forms

not know where to turn
not know which way to jump

Verb

not know which way to turn

To be confused about how to handle a situation.
Synonym: not know whether one is coming or going

Translations

Translations

Finnish: ei tietää mitä tehdä, ei tietää kenen puoleen kääntyä
French: ne plus savoir où donner de la tête (fr), ne pas savoir sur quel pied danser (fr)

References

“not know where which way to turn”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
“not know where which way to turn” (US) / “not know where which way to turn” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.

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