Did you ever feel like you might be spinning in circles?
If you make a 360-degree change in your life, that’s exactly
what you are doing. Yet, people spin sentences with this expression all the
time.
"I'm making a 360-degree change in my life."
Mostly, folks probably mean to describe a complete
about-face, or a total turn-around. It could even be a New Year's resolution to reinvent one's life.
That’s a 180-degree change.
Raise your hand, if you remember high school Geometry.
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