Question

Rewrite the sentences using the correct meaning of the given phrases/idioms.


9. That was a turning point in our friendship. (decisive change, substantial experience, frivolous
occurrence)​

Answer 1

Explanation:

9. that was a turning point in oiur friendship.

decisive change, substantial experience, frivolous

occurrence).

Answer 2

The correct meaning of the phrase “turning point” is “decisive change”. When someone experiences the turning point in life, it means that things have changed quite drastically. It is an indication of a big change, with long lasting effect. It is usually a U-turn sort of an event.

For example:

He saw how the labourer was struggling with the load. That was the turning point in his life;he decided to study well and secure his own future.

The given sentence can thus be rewritten as:

• That was when a decisive change came about in our friendship.
• That brought about a decisive change in our friendship.