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
Gjergj-Albanian
JokŪBas-Lithuanian
Hayfa-Arabic
Michail-Greek, Russian
Nymphodora-Ancient Greek
Aldreda-Medieval English