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61 turn up one's nose at
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62 turn to account, to
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63 turn-over meeting
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64 U-turn
U-turn [ˈju:tε:n]• to make a U-turn on sth ( = change one's mind) faire volte-face au sujet de qch* * *noun demi-tour m; fig volte-face f invto do a U-turn — fig faire volte-face
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65 about-turn
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66 U-turn
∎ to make a U-turn faire (un) demi-tour;∎ no U-turns (sign) défense de faire demi-tour(b) figurative volte-face f inv, revirement m;∎ the government were accused of making a U-turn on health policy le gouvernement a été accusé de faire volte-face en matière de politique de santé -
67 about-turn
(b) (change opinion) faire volte-face3 noun∎ to do an about-turn faire un demi-tour(b) (change of opinion) volte-face f inv;∎ to do an about-turn faire volte-face -
68 take a turn for the better
((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) s'améliorer; s'aggraver -
69 U-turn
U-turn n demi-tour m ; fig volte-face f inv ; ‘no U-turns’ ‘défense de faire demi-tour’ ; to do a U-turn fig faire volte-face (on sur). -
70 in turn
(one after another, in regular order: They answered the teacher's questions in turn.) à tour de rôle -
71 star turn
(the most successful or spectacular performance or item (in a show etc): The acrobats were the star turn of the evening.) vedette -
72 U-turn
noun (a turn, in the shape of the letter U, made by a motorist etc in order to reverse his direction.) demi-tour -
73 kick turn
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74 parallel turn
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75 star turn
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76 stem turn
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77 three-point turn
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78 tilt-and-turn window
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79 right-about turn
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > right-about turn
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80 tilt-and-turn window
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > tilt-and-turn window
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