Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with U-turn in American Collocation
complete or big
complete
dramatic
major
The scheme looks set to go ahead after a dramatic U-turn by the government.
embarrassing
embarrassing
humiliating
The humiliating U-turn follows yesterday’s legal challenge by Friends of the Earth.
do a U-turn
do
make
perform
A determined campaign by locals forced the council to do a U-turn on the pool’s closure.
make someone do a U-turn
force someone into
The government may be forced into an embarrassing U-turn following a barrage of criticism.