come full circle »
To complete a cycle of transition, returning to the point of origin.
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come to »
To stop a sailing vessel, especially by turning into the wind. See also come about.
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come to a head »
To rapidly come to a turning point.
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dawn of a new day »
A new beginning; a fresh start; an important, promising turning point.
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day out »
An excursion, returning home on the same day.
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it's a long road that has no turning »
encouragement when things are not going well. Just as a long road eventually has a turning, problems also eventually have a solution, even though one might have to wait.
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pop out »
To leave a room or building with the expectation of returning soon.
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smell the barn »
To experience heightened anticipation or to act with renewed speed or energy as one approaches a destination, goal, or other desired outcome, like a livestock animal at day's end returning to its barn.
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switch on »
To change one's expression or appearance as if by turning a switch.
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tit for tat »
Equivalent retribution, an eye for an eye, returning exactly what you get.
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turn down »
To reposition by turning, flipping, etc. in a downward direction.
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