come full circle

come full circle
(тж. the wheel has come full circle)
   вepнутьcя в пpeжнee пoлoжeниe; вepнутьcя нa кpуги cвoя [the wheel has come full circle измeнённoe шeкcпиpoвcкoe выpaжeниe]
    In a sense, rock and roll has lately come full circle. .Though the world has changed radically since the halcyon days of the fifties and sixties... waves of nostalgia have lately made the songs of both decades popular again (E. Ward, G. Stokes, Ken Turker, 'Rock of Ages. History of Rock and Roll'. Introduction). The wheel comes full circle. There was a time when the black sheep of the family was sent from my country to America; now apparently he's sent from your country to Europe (W. S. Maugham)

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  • come full circle — 1. To return to the beginning 2. To regain or turn out to be in a former state • • • Main Entry: ↑circle * * * come/go/turn/full circle phrase …   Useful english dictionary

  • come full circle — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To become totally opposed to one s own earlier conviction on a given subject. * /Today s conservative businessperson has come full circle from former radical student days./ 2. To change and develop, only to end up where… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • come full circle — {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To become totally opposed to one s own earlier conviction on a given subject. * /Today s conservative businessperson has come full circle from former radical student days./ 2. To change and develop, only to end up where… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • come full circle — come/go/turn full circle if something or someone has come full circle after changing a lot, they are now the same as they were at the beginning. My career has come full circle and I am back at the school where I started out as a teacher thirty… …   New idioms dictionary

  • come full circle — to return to the same situation or attitude you originally had. I left publishing, tried teaching, and now I ve come full circle back to publishing. Usage notes: also used in the form bring something full circle: The film starts in the present,… …   New idioms dictionary

  • come\ full\ circle — v. phr. informal 1. To become totally opposed to one s own earlier conviction on a given subject. Today s conservative businessperson has come full circle from former radical student days. 2. To change and develop, only to end up where one… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • come full circle — arrive at the place where you began    Let s ask the teacher, okay? If we do that, we ll have come full circle. Remember? …   English idioms

  • come full circle — completely opposite from one s starting point They have come full circle since the new president started at the university …   Idioms and examples

  • come full circle — ► come (or turn) full circle return to a previous position or situation. Main Entry: ↑circle …   English terms dictionary

  • come full circle — verb a) To make a complete change or reform. b) To complete a cycle of transition, returning to where one started after gaining experience or exploring other things. See Also: full circle …   Wiktionary

  • (the) wheel has come full circle. — The wheel has come/turned full circle. something that you say which means a situation is the same now as it was before things started to change. The wheel had finally come full circle; we were together as a family again …   New idioms dictionary


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