Return Phrases

Phrases

• A hands turn
• A turn for the worse
• About turn
• Back in St. Olaf ... (A catchphrase from The Golden Girls)
• Back in the saddle
• Back up
• Bad turn
• Buggin's turn
• Can't Turn You Loose (Otis Redding song)
• Come back for more
• Comeback king
• Didn't turn a hair
• Do a good turn
• Done to a turn
• Double back
• Even a worm will turn
• Go to your eternal reward
• Hand's turn
• Handbrake turn (180 degree turn in a car by locking the back wheels)
• Highway 61 Revisited (Bob Dylan song)
• Home boy
• Home is the hunter
• Homeward bound
• Live to fight another day
• Lucy, I'm ho-ome! (A catchphrase from I Love Lucy)
• Many happy returns (IBM Electric Typewriters advertising slogan)
• Many happy returns (a toast given to someone on their birthday)
• On the turn
• One good turn deserves another
• One two many and you might turn Bertie (Bassett's Liquorice Allsorts advertising slogan)
• Paper profit
• Please turn over
• Profit margin
• Return To Sender (Elvis Presley song)
• Return of the Jedi (George Lucas movie in the Star Wars series)
• Return to the fold
• Rubber cheque (a cheque that is returned (bounced) due to insufficient funds)
• Scalping tickets (unauthorised tickets resold for a profit)
• Take a turn for the worse

• The Bitch Is Back (Elton John song)
• The Return of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes story)
• The law of diminishing returns
• The point of no return
• The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on
• The wheel has come full circle
• Throw it back in your face
• Turn a blind eye
• Turn a trick
• Turn back the clock
• Turn coat
• Turn geese into swans
• Turn heads
• Turn in
• Turn it in
• Turn of events
• Turn of phrase
• Turn of the century
• Turn on
• Turn on a dime
• Turn on the fun (Best Buy advertising slogan)
• Turn on your heel
• Turn on, tune in, drop out (A catchphrase from Timothy Leary)
• Turn over a new leaf
• Turn that frown upside down
• Turn the clock back
• Turn the corner
• Turn the other cheek
• Turn the tables
• Turn the tide
• Turn to ashes in your mouth
• Turn turtle
• Turn up for the books
• Turn up the heat
• Turn up your toes
• Turn your back on
• Turn your nose up at
• Turn your stomach
• Virtue is its own reward