Do a 180 degree turn In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "do a 180 degree turn", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Zesty Y calendar 2021-11-25 11:11

Meaning of Do a 180 degree turn

Do a 180 degree turn expression

To make a major or dramatic change in a particular aspect of one's life.

 

 

No one in my family is in favor of the idea of my doing a 180-degree turn on being a fighter.

You know what! Mary did a 180 degree turn.  She decided to pursue a musical career despite protests from her parents.

Grammar and Usage of Do a 180 degree turn

Verb Forms

  • did a 180 degree turn
  • doing a 180 degree turn
  • done a 180 degree turn

The verb "do" must be conjugated according to its tense.
 

Origin of Do a 180 degree turn

The origin of this phrase is not clear.
 

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that's my story and I'm sticking to it

A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate

Example:

Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!

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