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!
See also: new, take, turn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ChaunceyCHAWN-seeEnglish
Long[lɔŋ]
Gervaisezher-VEZFrench (Rare)
TalithaTAL-i-thə (English)Biblical
JulijaYOO-lee-yah (Slovene)Slovene, Croatian, Lithuanian
Dominikadaw-mee-NEE-kah (Polish)Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Russian, Polish