turn a phrase Idiom, Proverb
catch phrase
coin a phrase
to coin a phrase
turn of phrase
turn of phraseA particular arrangement of words, as in I'd never heard that turn of phrase before, or An idiom can be described as a turn of phrase. This idiom alludes to the turning or shaping of objects (as on a lathe), a usage dating from the late 1600s.
turn a phrase
To accurate article in actual adept, elegant, and able terms. Mr. Broadmoor is so able and witty. Not alone is he appreciably intelligent, but he is consistently able to about-face a byword best poignantly.Learn more: phrase, turn
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turn around one's finger turn for the better turn in one's grave turn of phrase turn of the tide turn on one's heel turn one's hand to turn (one's) water off turn (over) in (one's) grave turn (someone or something) loose turn (someone or something) out of (something or some place) turn (someone or something) out to grass turn (someone or something) upside down turn (someone) around (one's) (little) finger turn (someone) round (one's) (little) finger turn (someone's) crank turn (something) inside out turn (something) on its ear turn (something) on its head turn (something) over in (one's) mind turn (something) to (one's) advantage turn (something) to account turn (something) to good account turn 180 degrees turn a blind eye turn a blind eye to turn a blind eye to (something) turn a blind eye/deaf ear, to turn a corner turn a deaf ear turn a deaf ear (to someone or something) turn a hair, not turn a phrase turn a place upside down turn a profit turn a trick turn a trick/tricks turn about turn against turn against (someone or something) turn an honest penny turn and turn about turn around turn around (something) turn around and (do something) turn aside turn away turn away from (someone or something) turn back turn back the clock turn belly up turn down turn down for what turn for the better turn full circle turn geese into swans turn hand to turn head
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