turn your back on

turn (one's) back on (someone or something)

To ignore, disregard, or exclude someone or something; to abandon, give up on, or forsake someone or something. It's clear that the company has turned its back on customers. After becoming a successful writer, Jim turned his back on all the people he used to know back home.
See also: back, on, turn
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turn your back on

1 ignore (someone) by turning away from them. 2 reject or abandon (a person or thing that you were previously involved with).
See also: back, on, turn
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turn your ˈback on somebody/something

refuse to help or support somebody who needs it: She turned her back on her family when she became famous.
See also: back, on, somebody, something, turn
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See also:
  • be/have done with somebody/something
  • be in line with (someone or something)
  • better of
  • (someone or something) promises well
  • begin with
  • begin with (someone or something)
  • bird has flown, the
  • beware of
  • beware of (someone or something)
  • be rough on (someone or something)