turn of phrase
turn
tɜ:n
tēn
of
əv
ēv
phrase
freɪz
freiz

Definition & Meaning of "turn of phrase"in English

Turn of phrase
01

a skillful or distinctive way of expressing something in words 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
complex compound
Countable
Plural form
turns of phrase
Examples
The writer's clever turn of phrase made the story memorable. 
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