Meaning of the word "take a turn for the better" in English
What does "take a turn for the better" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
take a turn for the better
US /teɪk ə tɜːrn fɔːr ðə ˈbetər/
UK /teɪk ə tɜːn fɔː ðə ˈbetə/
Idiom
to start to improve, especially after a period of difficulty or illness
Example:
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The patient's health finally took a turn for the better after the surgery.
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The economy took a turn for the better this quarter.