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turn the tables

turn the tables (turn the tables)

Idiom Change

Signification

to reverse a situation and gain the upper hand

inverser une situation et prendre l'avantage (inverser une situation et prendre l'avantage)

Phrases d'exemple

"They were losing, but managed to turn the tables in the final round."

"Ils perdaient, mais ont réussi à inverser la situation au dernier tour." (Ils perdaient, mais ont réussi à **inverser la situation** au dernier tour.)

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