turn heads

turn heads(
tuhrn
 
hehds
)
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. llamar la atención
Helen always turns heads when she arrives at a party wearing one of her extravagant outfits.Helen siempre llama la atención cuando llega a una fiesta con uno de sus trajes extravagantes.
The designer's clothes turn heads on the catwalk and in the street.La ropa del diseñador llama la atención en la pasarela y en la calle.
b. dar mucho que hablar
The big-voiced soul singer was already turning heads even before her first album dropped.La cantante de soul, con su potente voz, ya había dado mucho que hablar incluso antes de que saliera su primer disco.
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