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Definition of about face in English Turkish dictionary
- geriye dön emri
- geriye dönüş
- yüz seksen derece dönme
- (Askeri) GERİYE DÖN!: Geriye dönüş için verilen komut
- (Askeri) geriye dönmek
- Geriye dön!
- aboutface
- çark
- About face!
- aşk. Geriye dön!
- aboutface
- safını değiştirmek
- aboutface
- saf değiştirmek
- about face!
- geriye dönüş
- about face!
- yüz seksen derece dönme
- aboutface
- geriye dönüş
- aboutface
- yüz seksen derece dönme
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Definition of about face in English English dictionary
- 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
- 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.
- turn around!, about turn! (command to soldiers in formation)
- 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
about face
Hyphenation
a·bout faceTurkish pronunciation
ıbaut feysPronunciation
/əˈbout ˈfās/ /əˈbaʊt ˈfeɪs/
Etymology
[ &-'baut ] (adverb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English abutan, from 1a- + butan outside; more at BUT.Resimler
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