turn one's hand to

Also, put one's hand to. Apply oneself to, begin working at, as in Next she turned her hand to starting her dissertation, or He was so lazy he wouldn't put his hand to anything. [c. 1700]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ryouta	ṙyo:-tah	Japanese
Dolph	DAHLF	English
Rani (2)	-	Hebrew
Asih	-	Indonesian
Chibuike	-	Western African, Igbo
Yermolai	-	Russian