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volte-face 
  nf inv 
  (=mouvement) about-turn
  (fig)  (=revirement) about-turn, U-turn 
faire volte-face  to do an about-turn, to do a U-turn 

Collaborative Dictionary     French-English
entre quat'z'yeux adv. face to face   Reverso DG8
face contre terre adv. face down Reverso DG8
sauver la face vi. save face   Reverso DG8
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'volte-face' also found in translations in English-French dictionary
volte-face n. le volte-face Reverso DG8
clock face n. le cadran Reverso DG8
face mask n. le masque Reverso DG8
face a dilemma vi. être devant un dilemme Reverso DG8
face both ways v. 1) ménager la chèvre et le chou (vi), 2) présenter deux aspects (vi) Reverso DG8
written all over her face adj. écrit sur sa figure Reverso DG8
written all over their faces adj. écrit sur leurs figures Reverso DG8
written all over your face adj. écrit sur ta/votre figure Reverso DG8
written all over your faces adj. écrit sur vos figures Reverso DG8
as plain as the nose on your face adv. comme le nez au milieu du visage Reverso DG8
it's as plain as the nose on the face adv. cela crève les yeux Reverso DG8
it's as plain as the nose on your face adv. ça se voit comme le nez au milieu du visage Reverso DG8

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