take a new turn
take a new turn
To make or begin a sudden change in direction, course, or progress. My life really took a new turn when I was offered a job in India. I don't want the project taking any new turns. It's been delayed too many times as it is!
See also: new, take, turn
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
take a new turn
[for something] to begin a new course or direction. When I received the telegram with the exciting news, my life took anew turn. I began taking the medicine at noon, and by evening the disease had begun to take a new turn. I was getting better!
See also: new, take, turn
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- about-face
- an about-face
- have a (sudden) rush of blood to the head
- have a rush of blood to the head
- a/the turn of events
- have a wild hair to (do something)
- get a wild hair to (do something)
- of a sudden
- all of a sudden
- a quantum leap