about-face

English - Turkish

Definition of about-face in English Turkish dictionary: (Askeri) geriye dönmek; geriye dön emri
aboutface: çark
about face: geriye dönüş
aboutface: safını değiştirmek
aboutface: saf değiştirmek
about face: yüz seksen derece dönme
about face: (Askeri) GERİYE DÖN!: Geriye dönüş için verilen komut
aboutface: geriye dönüş
aboutface: yüz seksen derece dönme

English - English

Definition of about-face in English English dictionary: To turn 180 degrees to face the opposite direction; often used metaphorically
A politician will about-face at the drop of a hat if he thinks there are votes in it.; An abrupt turn to face the opposite direction; often used metaphorically
When Luke heard the news, he did an abrupt about-face on the policy.; act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation; a reversal in attitude or principle or point of view; "an about-face on foreign policy"; act of turning to face the opposite direction from the original position (Military); complete change in position or attitude; An about-face is a complete change of attitude or opinion. Few observers believe the president will do an about-face and start spending more. = U-turn, volte-face. a complete change in the way someone thinks or behaves; act of pivoting 180 degrees, especially in a military formation change one's mind and assume the opposite viewpoint turn, usually 180 degrees; turn, usually 180 degrees; change one's mind and assume the opposite viewpoint; A military command to a formation of soldiers to reverse the direction in which they are facing; To turn 180 degrees
When he saw the police car, he about-faced and quickly walked away.; A complete change of opinion, direction, etc
The new policy represents a complete about face from the old one.; change direction; originally a military command in the United States to turn and face the opposite direction