turn on (one's) heel

To suddenly leave or depart. After walking in on an obviously private conversation, I turned on my heel and stepped right back out of the room. Several high-profile sponsors have turned on their heels following the athlete's controversial statements.

turn on one's heel

Leave, as in When I inquired about his sister, he turned on his heel and walked away. This idiom alludes to making a sharp about-face similar to a military step but here usually implies a sudden departure. It was first recorded in 1751.

turn on your heel

turn sharply round.

ˌturn/ˌspin on your ˈheel

suddenly turn around and leave, often because you are angry or annoyed: Quite unexpectedly he turned on his heel and walked out of the door.

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释义	turn on (one's) heel turn on (one's) heel To suddenly leave or depart. After walking in on an obviously private conversation, I turned on my heel and stepped right back out of the room. Several high-profile sponsors have turned on their heels following the athlete's controversial statements. See also: heel, on, turn Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. turn on one's heel Leave, as in When I inquired about his sister, he turned on his heel and walked away. This idiom alludes to making a sharp about-face similar to a military step but here usually implies a sudden departure. It was first recorded in 1751. See also: heel, on, turn The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. turn on your heel turn sharply round. See also: heel, on, turn Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary ˌturn/ˌspin on your ˈheel suddenly turn around and leave, often because you are angry or annoyed: Quite unexpectedly he turned on his heel and walked out of the door. See also: heel, on, spin, turn Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: turn on one's heel turn on your heel turn/spin on your heel spin on (one's) heels depart depart for (some place) depart for some place cop a heel depart this life you heel
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