turn the tables

Idioms In English

What Does “turn the tables” mean?

Definition:

The phrase turn the tables is an idiomatic expression that refers to a change from being in a weaker position in relation to someone else to being in a stronger position by gaining the upper hand over a competitor, rival, or enemy.

Example(s)

Our team finally turned the tables on their old rivals.

This idiom is in the furniture category.
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