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Navy Expression “Turn To”
March 28, 2009 8:51 am
(@grantbarrett)
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Navy veterans will recognize the two-fingered gesture that looks as if someone's turning an invisible doorknob. It accompanies the order turn to, meaning "get to work." How did this handy expression get started? This is part of a complete episode.
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