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turn around

Speech parts

1. turn around - Noun

2. turn around - Verb

Meaning

improve significantly; go from bad to good

improve dramatically

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

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Examples

A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down. Robert Benchley

If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. Michael Jordan

If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you! Joan Crawford

The witch is going! the witch is going! but if you are not a witch you don't turn around to look. Ghana Proverb

The lion does not turn around when a small dog barks. African Proverb

The wolf told the dog: It does not matter that I run and you follow me, what matters is that when I turn around you will be next to me. Georgian Proverb

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