What is another word for turns a dime?
Pronunciation: [tˈɜːnz ɐ dˈa͡ɪm] (IPA) 
"Turns a dime" is an idiomatic expression referring to an abrupt change in course or direction. Synonyms for this phrase include "changes tack," "shifts gears," "switches direction," "turns on a dime," and "makes a sudden turn." These phrases all suggest a quick and decisive change of plans or actions, indicating that someone has reacted to a situation or circumstance in a timely manner. While the original phrase "turns a dime" is most commonly used in the context of driving or navigation, these synonyms can be applied more broadly to any situation in which someone needs to change course quickly.
