Turn-the-tables definition

(idiomatic) To reverse a situation, such that the advantage has shifted to the party which was previously disadvantaged.
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Alternative Form of turn-the-tables - turn-the-table

Turn-the-tables Sentence Examples

  • The flipside, though, is hard to argue with - the PlayStation 2's success dwarfed that of the Xbox, and few expect the Microsoft to turn the tables completely - if at all - with the Xbox 360.

  • That said, let me turn the tables and ask you a question.

  • You can even decide to turn the tables and review the reviewer's site, increasing your linking power even more.

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