about-face



* about-face (on someone or something)

Fig. a reversal of attitude or action. (*Typically: do ~; have ~.) She did an about-face on her rule about not eating in the living room. Now we can do it if we want.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Seong-Susung-sooKorean
Azubuike-Western African, Igbo
LinwoodLIN-wuwdEnglish
GregoryGREG-ə-reeEnglish
Vlasta-Czech, Croatian, Serbian
MeikeMIE-kəGerman, Dutch