Meaning of turn square corners | Babel Free

Definitions

To navigate through difficult regulatory or procedural requirements; to jump through hoops.

Examples

“In this case, the law’s terms ensure that, when the federal government seeks a procedural advantage against an individual, it will at least supply him with a single and reasonably comprehensive statement of the nature of the proceedings against him. If men must turn square corners when they deal with the government, it cannot be too much to expect the government to turn square corners when it deals with them.”

CEFR level