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    [Noun]  | "about-turn" | \ ə-ˈbau̇t-ˈtərn \


    1: about-face


    Origin: 1893 ;

    [Noun]  | "about-turns" 


    1: a changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite;


      * e.g., " ... more than one London newspaper accused the prime minister of doing an about-turn on the issue "



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    [Noun]  | "about-turn" 


    1: a changing from one policy or point of view to virtually its exact opposite;


      * e.g., " ... more than one London newspaper accused the prime minister of doing an about-turn on the issue "



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     [ "about turn" ]

    1: Turning 180 degree left or right

      * e.g.,  ... When your P.T. Teacher say about turn from left or right ,it should be 180 degree 

     [ "Turn about" ]

    1: Taking turns to do something

      * e.g.,  ... If we do the driving turn about then we'll get there before the end of the day. 

     [ "turn abouts" ]

    1: pooping and throwing up at the same time causing u to turn around to alternate the actions of throwing up and pooping

      * e.g.,  ... sally was so sick she had the turn abouts 

     [ "Take a turn about the room" ]

    1: An amusing term which appears so ubiquitously in various film adaptations of Jane Austin novels that it really should enter the public lexicon as a bit of tounge-in-cheek banter mocking the stilted, formal manner of speech common during the Regency period.

      * e.g.,  ... Chick: Dude, this party is great and all, but I've been sitting on this couch so long that my leg is falling asleep. 

     [ "Take a turn about the room" ]

    1: An amusing term which appears so ubiquitously in various film adaptations of Jane Austen novels that it really should enter the public lexicon as a bit of tounge-in-cheek banter mocking the stilted, formal manner of speech common during the Regency period.

      * e.g.,  ... Chick: Dude, my legs are really shaky after winning that drinking game.  

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