turn of events

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Noun

turn of events - an unforeseen development; "events suddenly took an awkward turn"twist, turndevelopment - a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation; "recent developments in Iraq"; "what a revolting development!"

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turn of events

A sudden change or alteration in a situation or circumstance. After an unexpected turn of events, the president has announced that he will be resigning from office. Sometimes it takes a dramatic turn of events for our lives to head in the direction they were meant for.See also: event, of, turn

a/the ˌturn of eˈvents

the way things happen, especially when this is not expected: Because of a strange turn of events at work, she has unexpectedly been offered a very good job in the sales department.See also: event, of, turn

turn of events

noun

Synonyms for turn of events

noun an unforeseen development

Synonyms

twist
turn

Related Words

development

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