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take a turn for the worse in French

take a turn for the worse in French is prendre mauvaise tournure, prendre un mauvais tournant.

take a turn for the worse in French

prendre mauvaise tournure
verb
(idiomatic) To start to become worse; to worsen.
prendre un mauvais tournant
verb
(idiomatic) To start to become worse; to worsen.
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What is "take a turn for the worse" in French?

"take a turn for the worse" in French is prendre mauvaise tournure, prendre un mauvais tournant.

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Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "take a turn for the worse": prendre mauvaise tournure, prendre un mauvais tournant.

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