How is the phrase prendre un tournant translated from French to English

English translation
Turn a corner
verb

Atteindre un point décisif, surtout en s'améliorant après une difficulté.

To reach a turning point, especially improving after difficulty.

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See how the word “prendre un tournant” is used in sentences

  • Après des mois de travail acharné, nous avons enfin pris un tournant. — After months of hard work, we finally turned a corner.

  • Après des mois de galère, ils ont enfin pris un tournant. — After months of struggle, they finally turned a corner.

  • Elle a tourné au coin de la rue et a vu le parc juste devant. — She turned a corner and found the park just ahead.

  • Penses-tu qu'il a pris un tournant dans sa convalescence ? — Do you think he has turned a corner in his recovery?

  • Penses-tu que l'entreprise prendra bientôt un tournant ? — Do you think the company will turn a corner soon?

  • Peut-on bientôt tourner au coin de la rue vers Maple Street ? — Can we turn a corner onto Maple Street soon?

  • Nous devons nous demander quand ce projet prendra un tournant. — We need to focus on when this project will turn a corner.

  • Nous devons chercher des solutions pour prendre un tournant maintenant. — We need to focus on solutions to turn a corner now.

  • Il a tourné prudemment au coin de la rue à vélo. — He carefully turned a corner while riding his bike.

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