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about-face แปลว่า

กลับหลังหัน glàp-lǎng-hǎn

/əˈbaʊtˌfeɪs/

about-face in Thai: กลับหลังหัน (glàp-lǎng-hǎn). In English, about-face means an abrupt turn to face the opposite direction.

Thai words for about-face

military: abrupt turn to face the opposite direction
กลับหลังหัน glàp-lǎng-hǎn
to turn 180 degrees
กลับหลังหัน glàp-lǎng-hǎn

English meaning of about-face

  1. noun An abrupt turn to face the opposite direction.
  2. noun A reversal in direction; a reversal of attitude or opinion.
  3. verb To turn 180 degrees to face the opposite direction.
  4. verb To change opinion or attitude drastically.

Full definition of about-face

about-face in a sentence

  • The soldier did an about-face and marched off.
  • When Luke heard the news, he did an abrupt about-face on the policy.
  • The soldiers would about-face immediately after the order was given.

about-face in other languages

Questions about about-face in Thai

What is the meaning of about-face in Thai?
About-face in Thai is กลับหลังหัน (glàp-lǎng-hǎn).
about-face แปลว่าอะไร
About-face: กลับหลังหัน (glàp-lǎng-hǎn).
What does about-face mean in English?
About-face means an abrupt turn to face the opposite direction.

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