turn the corner

== English == === Alternative forms === turn a corner === Pronunciation === === Verb === turn the corner (third-person singular simple present turns the corner, present participle turning the corner, simple past and past participle turned the corner) (idiomatic) To pass the most critical point of some process; to pass out of danger. In the game of cribbage, to reach the point at which one is safe from being lurched. ==== See also ==== round the bend