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Reversal of a Situation

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Reversal of a Situation

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1
[turn] the tables
content.phrase

The only question is whether the President can use his extraordinary political skills to turn the tables on his opponents.

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2
[turn] the tide
content.phrase

He claimed that his government was turning the tide in the war against drugs.

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3
the shoe is on the other foot
content.sentence

I remember how you used to patronize me, but the shoe is on the other foot now.

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4
the worm [turn]
content.sentence

After years of being mistreated by their employer, the employees finally had enough, and the worm turned as they went on strike.

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5
weal and woe
content.phrase

In their marriage, they promised to stand by each other through weal and woe, supporting one another in all circumstances.

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6
the tide [turn]
content.sentence

For a long time there has been little political freedom, but slowly the tide is turning.

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