about-turn nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di about-turn nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.about-turn [ingl brit əbaʊtˈtɛːn] SOST ingl brit MILIT

about-turn

dietro front m also fig

the government has done an about-turn

il governo ha fatto dietro front or un voltafaccia

II.about-turn [ingl brit əbaʊtˈtɛːn] VB vb intr ingl brit MILIT

about-turn

fare dietro front also fig

right-about face [ˌraɪtəbaʊtˈfeɪs], right-about turn [ˌraɪtəbəʊtˈtɜːn] SOST

1. right-about face MILIT:

right-about face

dietrofront m

2. right-about face (reversal of policy):

right-about face fig

dietrofront m

right-about face fig

voltafaccia f

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about turn! MILIT

dietro front!

Traduzioni di about-turn nel dizionario italiano»inglese

voltafaccia <pl voltafaccia> [voltaˈfattʃa] SOST m also fig

voltafaccia

about-turn

voltafaccia

about-face

voltafaccia

U-turn

voltafaccia

volte-face

voltafaccia

tergiversation

fare un voltafaccia

to do an about-turn, to perform a volte-face, to tergiversate

giravolta [dʒiraˈvɔlta] SOST f

1. giravolta (rotazione):

giravolta

twirl

2. giravolta (capriola):

giravolta

caper

giravolta

roll

giravolta

somersault

fare una giravolta

to cut a caper

3. giravolta (serpentina):

giravolta

bend

giravolta

turn

una strada piena di giravolte

a bendy road

4. giravolta (voltafaccia):

giravolta fig

about-turn

giravolta fig

turnabout

giravolta fig

about-face

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dietrofront

about turn

dietrofront

right-about turn also fig

fare dietrofront

to do an about-face or about-turn, to about-face, to about-turn also fig

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

The department has not provided a cogent reason why it has made an about-turn and removed the provision.

www.news24.com

But there were angry exchanges between committee members, with some feeling they had been railroaded into the about-turn.

www.birminghammail.co.uk

The band's 4th album was an about-turn, replacing the dominance of quirky death metal with an exemplary display of riff-driven, heavy, yet melodic power groove and the occasional sing-along chorus.

en.wikipedia.org

It's not an about-turn yet, but it is potentially the start of a momentum change.

www.squawka.com

Then they rang to say she was not covered, followed by another about-turn when they said she was covered after all.

www.thisismoney.co.uk

From where does this apparent about-turn come from, may one ask?

www.espncricinfo.com

Let's not get ahead of ourselves -- this is hardly a complete about-turn.

thequietus.com

He feels his about-turn was prompted by thinking about his two children.

news.bbc.co.uk

Then last year, he did an unexpected culinary about-turn.

www.huffingtonpost.com

But the latter part makes up for it, taking a total about-turn praising the message of the film.

en.wikipedia.org