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turn around (something)
turn around (something)
To reverse the direction or course of something; to reverse the way something is facing or oriented. I swear, if you kids don't stop fighting back there, I am going to turn around this car and take us straight back home! The company is hiring a new financial consultant to turn around the sales trends of the last two years.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Hieronymus | | hee-RO-nee-muws (German) | German, Dutch (Archaic), Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| Eftychia | | - | Greek |
| Solveig | | SOOL-vie (Norwegian), SOOL-vay (Swedish) | Norwegian, Swedish |
| Aristokles | | - | Ancient Greek |
| Milka (2) | | - | Biblical |
| Aveline | | AV-ə-lien, av-ə-LEEN | English (Rare) |