the other way around

US /ði ˈʌðər weɪ əˈraʊnd/
UK /ði ˈʌðər weɪ əˈraʊnd/
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umgekehrt, genau andersherum

the opposite of what has been said or what is expected

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I thought he was helping her, but it was the other way around.
Ich dachte, er würde ihr helfen, aber es war genau umgekehrt.
Sometimes the students teach the teachers, rather than the other way around.
Manchmal unterrichten die Schüler die Lehrer, anstatt umgekehrt.