every time (one) turns around
every time (one) turns around
With great frequency; constantly and consistently. I just don't know how Tonya does so much. It seems like every time she turns around she's winning some new award for her work. I swear, these kids are going to put me in an early grave. Every time I turn around they're fighting with each other again!
See also: around, every, time, turn
every time I turn around
Very often, perhaps surprisingly so. I'm going broke these days because there seems to be a new problem with my car every time I turn around. Every time I turn around, Tina's won another swim meet! That girl could be headed for the Olympics one day.
See also: around, every, time, turn
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
every time one turns around
Fig. frequently; at every turn; with annoying frequency. Somebody asks me for money every time I turn around. Something goes wrong with Bill's car every time he turns around.
See also: around, every, one, time, turn
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
every time one turns around
Very often; too often. For example, Every time I turn around he's asking for more money, or Something in this house breaks down every time I turn around.
See also: around, every, one, time, turn
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
- every time I turn around
- every time one turns around
- whenever (one) turns around
- whenever I turn around
- in that case
- piddler
- a walking disaster
- keep after
- keep after (someone or something)
- lose touch (with one)