COME FULL CIRCLE Definition & Meaning

come full circle

When something “comes full circle,” it completes a cycle, returns to its beginnings: “The novelist's vision of human life has come full circle — from optimism to pessimism and back to optimism again.”

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Also, go full circle . Complete an entire cycle; return to the original position or condition. For example, After a whole year of debate we have come full circle on this issue . Shakespeare may have originated this expression in King Lear (5:3): “The wheel is come full circle.” A 20th-century idiom with a similar meaning is what goes around comes around , as in I knew if I helped her now, she would help me later—what goes around comes around .

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The reporters asked Shaath if he wanted to make an offer, come full circle, come home?

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