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a turn of phrase
a turn of phrase
1. a way of saying something 'Significant other', meaning 'partner', now that's an interesting turn of phrase.
2. the ability to express yourself well She has a nice turn of phrase which should serve her well in journalism.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Nedyalka | | - | Bulgarian |
Sylvi | | SUYL-vee (Finnish) | Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish |
Edie | | EE-dee | English |
Severo | | se-VE-ro | Italian, Spanish |
Alton | | ['ɔ:ltən] | |
Ambrosine | | am-BRO-zeen | English (Rare) |