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How to pronounce about turn in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms about-face
Type of reversal, reverse, reversion, turnabout, turnaround

Examples of about turn

about turn
Last night on Wall Street the euro was largely unmoved by Portugal's about-turn.
From the guardian.co.uk
Most premium-support proposals would exempt those about to turn 55 from changes.
From the well.blogs.nytimes.com
About to turn 50, Sorensen decided she needed more from her career and her life.
From the abcnews.go.com
The Bush Administration is weirdly sanguine about this dangerous turn of events.
From the time.com
But despite the hassle, he is keen to stress how pleased he is about the U-turn.
From the guardian.co.uk
Saute until the onions have softened and start to turn golden, about 12 minutes.
From the sfgate.com
The monks turn out about 125 cakes a day, for a total of about 26,000 this year.
From the stltoday.com
Some voters are skeptical about the DPJ's ability to turn such talk into action.
From the online.wsj.com
If you're upset about gaining weight, Cohen urges, don't turn your anger inward.
From the time.com