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Turn Of Phrase
see synonyms of turn of phraseNoun
1. turn of expression, turn of phrase
a distinctive spoken or written expression
Example Sentences:'John's succinct turn of phrase persuaded her that it would not be a good idea'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Turn Of Phrase
see synonyms of turn of phrasenoun
the style in which somebody speaks or writes
Schwarzkopf's distinctive turn of phrase
a dry sense of humour and witty turn of phrase
Her stories weren't bad, she had a nice turn of phrase.
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