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Fair play, in saying
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turnabout
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Turnabout is a 1940 comedy film directed by Hal Roach and starring Adolphe Menjou , Carole Landis and John Hubbard . Based on the 1931 novel of the same name by Thorne Smith , the screenplay was written by Mickell Novack, Bernie Giler and John McClain with ...
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n. a decision to reverse an earlier decision [syn: reversal , change of mind , flip-flop , turnaround ] turning in the opposite direction [syn: reversion , reverse , reversal , turnaround ]
Usage examples of turnabout.
Turnabout danced around Slappy twice and then put an arm on his shoulder.
And now, in a turnabout that made Doodlebug quietly ashamed, he was forced to ask his old friend to return the favor.
But turnabout was fair play, so she lingered over each bite while she stared at his mouth, or in the direction of his lap.
Daughters of the heavens, be lucks in turnabouts to the wandering sons of red loam!
This was the big turnabout , if Speer would only start mass-producing the thing at once.
The turnabout became apparent in the way they looked at him, in their determination to be understanding, nonpossessive, compliant, and considerate.
At the same moment, right on schedule… a loud report… the posigrade rockets fired, throwing the capsule free of the rocket shaft… the capsule began its automatic turnabout, and all the proper green lights went on in front of him, and he knew he was "through the gate," as they said.
However, as he knows us, we also know him, know of his frequently overcautious nature, of his occasional indecisiveness, of his penchant for turnabouts and betrayals, of his vanity and arrogance.
Such turnabouts are common enough, especially with people in middle age, but I would never have expected it of Parlabane.
It was merely another of the turnabouts of Kajuralia, but in it was perhaps more.