turn the tables
US /tɜrn ðə ˈteɪbəlz/
UK /tɜːn ðə ˈteɪbəlz/
成語
扭轉局面, 反敗為勝
to reverse a situation, especially so that someone who was in a weaker position is now in a stronger position
範例:
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After being down by two goals, the team managed to turn the tables and win the match.
在落後兩球後，球隊成功扭轉局面並贏得了比賽。
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She was always the underdog, but she finally managed to turn the tables on her rival.
她總是處於劣勢，但最終成功扭轉了局面，戰勝了對手。