about-face



* about-face (on someone or something)

Fig. a reversal of attitude or action. (*Typically: do ~; have ~.) She did an about-face on her rule about not eating in the living room. Now we can do it if we want.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Esma-Turkish, Bosnian
Nurul-Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Gopala-Hinduism
Marfa-Russian
Abioye-Western African, Yoruba
'Uri-Biblical Hebrew