make an about-face
collocation
mainly US (also make an about face) (UK usually make an about-turn)make an about-face collocation (OPINION)
After resisting the change, the firm made an about-face and embraced the new technology.
- In a series of surprising moves, the company is making an about-face.
- The company initially defended the policy, but later made an about-face and said it would no longer follow it.
- The government has made a complete about-face.
- about-face
- about-turn
- alterable
- altered
- alternate
- churn
- disturb
- drip
- malleable
- meta
- metamorphose
- modulate
- modulation
- morph
- pervert
- rotation
- sanitization
- semi-domesticated
- shake someone out of something
- shake someone up
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make an about-face collocation (DIRECTION)
- about-face
- about-turn
- alterable
- altered
- alternate
- churn
- disturb
- drip
- malleable
- meta
- metamorphose
- modulate
- modulation
- morph
- pervert
- rotation
- sanitization
- semi-domesticated
- shake someone out of something
- shake someone up
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