to turn the tables

English - Turkish

Definition of to turn the tables in English Turkish dictionary

(deyim) turn the tables (on someone) birinin lehinde olan durumu aleyhine cevirmek

ava giderken avlanmak

(deyim) Durumu tersine çevirmek

(deyim) Gidişatı kendi lehine döndürmek

(on) k.dili. durumu tersine çevirmek: They really turned the tables on him! Durumu bayağı tersine çevirdiler!

English - English

Definition of to turn the tables in English English dictionary

To reverse a situation, such that the advantage has shifted to the party which was previously disadvantaged

The tables are turned, my red friend! said the hunter, coolly. It's your life, not mine, this time!.

(deyim) Reverse a situation and gain the upper hand

cause a major change, change the situation drastically

cause a complete reversal of the circumstances; "The tables are turned now that the Republicans are in power!

Turkish pronunciation

tı tırn dhi teybılz

Pronunciation

/tə ˈtərn ᴛʜē ˈtābəlz/ /tə ˈtɜrn ðiː ˈteɪbəlz/