turn of phrase (Meaning)
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turn of phrase (n)
a distinctive spoken or written expression
Synonyms & Antonyms of turn of phrase
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turn of phrase Sentence Examples
- It was her turn to wash the dishes, so she reluctantly picked up the sponge.
- The weather took a turn for the worse, suddenly becoming stormy and cold.
- She turned her head to the right, scanning the room curiously.
- The traffic turned into a nightmare, with cars backed up for miles.
- The situation had taken a turn for the unexpected, leaving everyone confused.
- The player had a chance to turn the game around with a penalty kick.
- The conversation took a strange turn, becoming both bizarre and unsettling.
- The student's grades took a turn for the better after she started studying harder.
- The company experienced a turn in revenue, with sales increasing significantly.
- The relationship took a dramatic turn when they decided to get married.
FAQs About the word turn of phrase
a distinctive spoken or written expression
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
It was her turn to wash the dishes, so she reluctantly picked up the sponge.
The weather took a turn for the worse, suddenly becoming stormy and cold.
She turned her head to the right, scanning the room curiously.
The traffic turned into a nightmare, with cars backed up for miles.
