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Turn the corner

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Metaphorical Use

This phrase often symbolizes a positive change after difficulties, like recovery from illness.

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Following months of decline, the market has turned the corner with recent growth.
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Figurative Improvement

It expresses a shift towards improvement in any situation, not just health or economy.

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Our team turned the corner after the new coach came on board.
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Not a Quick Fix

Implying gradual progress, it doesn't mean an immediate solution but the start of one.

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The new policy won't fix things overnight, but we've turned the corner.
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