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  1. reversal, turn aroundverb

    turning in an opposite direction or position

    "the reversal of the image in the lens"

    Synonyms:
    volte-face, reverse, reversion, policy change, turnabout, transposition, flip-flop, blow, black eye, reversal, change of mind, turnaround, about-face, setback

  2. swing around, swing about, turn aroundverb

    turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically

    "He turned around to face his opponent"; "My conscience told me to turn around before I made a mistake"

    Synonyms:
    pick up, swing around, swing about

  3. turn aroundverb

    improve dramatically

    "The new strategy turned around sales"; "The tutor turned around my son's performance in math"

    Synonyms:
    pick up, swing around, swing about

  4. turn around, pick upverb

    improve significantly; go from bad to good

    "Her performance in school picked up"

    Synonyms:
    nail, percolate, call for, swing about, lift up, perk up, get wind, elate, get a line, gain vigor, get word, hear, gather up, uplift, learn, collect, catch, arrest, apprehend, receive, perk, find out, intoxicate, pick up, peck, nab, discover, swing around, collar, cop, see

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How to use turn around in a sentence?

  1. Ed Barton:

    This will have zero impact on the market, it's minuscule compared to what the big chains need to significantly turn around their business.

  2. Steve Aoki:

    When they get caked in the face, the first thing they do is immediately turn around to make sure that everyone else saw that they got caked, it's a very bizarre thing. People don't get it.

  3. Charles Phillips:

    As much as I would like to say that the current madness that we see in public policy about gun safety will turn around in the next election cycle, I don’t think it’s likely.

  4. Oswald Clint:

    You're just seeing this 180-degree turn around the world.

  5. Keegan Hankes:

    It doesn't take an overt slur for these individuals to basically become emboldened and to recognize and be excited by policies that they see would further their goals, when they hear the President say things like,' I'm not a racist,' they turn around amongst themselves and say,' He just has to say that for practical reasons,'' he just has to say that basically to get himself cover, to do the things that we want him to do,'.


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  • التف حولهArabic
  • абарачацца, абараціцца, абярнуццаBelarusian
  • umdrehenGerman
  • γυρίζωGreek
  • girar, rotar, voltear, dar vueltaSpanish
  • kaikki, kääntää edukseen, toisinpäin, muuttaa mielensä, valmistaa, ympäri, pyörähtää, kääntääFinnish
  • retournerFrench
  • փոխելArmenian
  • girarsiItalian
  • 振り向くJapanese
  • omdraaienDutch
  • obrócić się, obracać sięPolish
  • virar, girar, rodar, dar a volta por cima, [[dar]] [[uma]] [[volta]]Portuguese
  • развернуться, измениться, разворачиваться, изменятьсяRussian

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