Do an about face
The phrase "do an about face" refers to a military command that instructs individuals to turn around and face the opposite direction. In a broader context, this expression is used figuratively to describe a sudden change in opinion, direction, plans, or behavior. It implies a complete reversal or turning point in one's actions or attitude.
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