French phrase

Je fais demi-tour.

Meaning

I'm turning back.

When to use it

It describes going back the way one came. This casual phrase is common after taking a wrong turn or noticing a forgotten item.

Example dialogue

Je fais demi-tour.

I'm turning back.

Tu as oublié quelque chose ?

Did you forget something?

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