turn a corner



turn a corner

To begin to find success or improvement after a particularly difficult or troubling period. I know that rehab has been hard on you, but I feel like you've been really turning a corner lately. Their new start-up took a couple of years to get going, but they finally turned a corner when their product was featured in a high-profile tech magazine.
See also: corner, turn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chipo-Southern African, Shona
TuijaTOO-ee-yahFinnish
Havryilhahv-ree-YEELUkrainian
Marcelline-French
Timo (1)TEE-moFinnish, German, Dutch
Yan (1)-Belarusian