Complete Definition of "about turn"

English

Noun
en-noun|sg=about turn!

  1. UK|directive An about face; a military command to a formation of soldiers to reverse the direction in which they are facing.
  2. UK|figurative|idiom A complete change of opinion, direction, etc.

Translations
trans-top|about face
Italian: dietro front
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|change of opinion
Italian: dietro front
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Verb
about turn

  1. intransitive|military To perform an about turn.

Translations
trans-top|perform an about turn
Italian: fare dietro front
trans-mid
trans-bottom

See also
about face (US)

it:about turn

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