volte-face

A noun referring to a complete reversal of attitude, opinion, or position on a matter.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее полную смену отношения, мнения или позиции по какому-либо вопросу.esSustantivo que designa un cambio completo y repentino de opinión, actitud o postura sobre un asunto, pasando a la posición contraria.frNom désignant un changement complet et soudain d'opinion, d'attitude ou de position sur une question, souvent considéré comme un revirement spectaculaire.deSubstantiv, das eine vollständige Kehrtwende in der Haltung, Meinung oder Position zu einer Frage bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa uma mudança completa de atitude, opinião ou posição em relação a algo, geralmente súbita e radical.zh名词，指对某个问题、观点或立场的彻底转变，常含突然、戏剧性之意。arاسم يشير إلى تغيير كامل ومفاجئ في الرأي أو الموقف أو السياسة، والتحول إلى النقيض.

1. Complete change of opinion C1 formal

   A sudden and complete reversal of attitude, opinion, or policy.

   • The politician's volte-face on the tax issue surprised everyone.
   • After years of opposition, the company did a volte-face and embraced renewable energy.
   • His volte-face regarding the merger left his colleagues confused.

   ruРезкая смена мненияescambio radical de opiniónfrRevirement complet d'opiniondeKehrtwendeptMudança radical de opiniãozh立场急转arانقلاب مفاجئ في الرأي

   Synonymes: about-facechange of mindflip-flopreversalturnaboutturnaroundu-turn

   Antonymes: constancysteadfastness

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