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- take a new turn
take a new turn
take a new turn
[for something] to begin a new course or direction. When I received the telegram with the exciting news, my life took anew turn. I began taking the medicine at noon, and by evening the disease had begun to take a new turn. I was getting better!
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Chauncey | | CHAWN-see | English |
| Long | | [lɔŋ] | |
| Gervaise | | zher-VEZ | French (Rare) |
| Talitha | | TAL-i-thə (English) | Biblical |
| Julija | | YOO-lee-yah (Slovene) | Slovene, Croatian, Lithuanian |
| Dominika | | daw-mee-NEE-kah (Polish) | Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Russian, Polish |