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
AuberonO-bər-ahnEnglish (Rare)
BogusŁAwabaw-guw-SWAH-vahPolish
Hess[hes]
MarttiMAHRT-teeFinnish
Viola['vaiələ]
DuŠKo-Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian