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Inflytande och Delaktighet - Omvändning av en Situation

Dyka ner i engelska idiomatiska uttryck om en omvändning av en situation, som "vända på steken" och "skon är på den andra foten".

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English idioms related to Influence & Involvement
to [turn] the tables
to turn the tables
[Fras]

to quickly turn a disadvantageous circumstance into a beneficial one

Ex: She was initially behind in the competition, but her determination and hard work helped her turn the tables and win the championship.
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to [turn] the tide
to turn the tide
[Fras]

to change an unfavorable situation so that it works to one's advantage

Ex: Public awareness campaigns on climate change aim to turn the tide against environmental degradation.
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to [laugh] on the other side of {one's} [face]
to laugh on the other side of one's face
[Fras]

to say that someone's happiness or success will not last long as the situation is about to change

Ex: His confident predictions about the election had him laughing on the other side of his face when the results were announced.
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the shoe is on the other foot
the shoe is on the other foot
[Mening]

used to refer to a situation that has completely changed in one's favor

Ex: She used to be the one giving advice, but now, with her own challenges, the shoe is on the other foot, and she's seeking guidance.
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the worm [turn]
the worm turn
[Mening]

used to refer to a sudden change in a situation where one or a group of people who were weak, unsuccessful, oppressed, etc. become strong, successful, liberated, etc.

Ex: The nation had been subject to a dictatorship for decades, but eventually, the worm turned, and the people rose up to demand freedom and democracy.
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weal and woe
weal and woe
[Fras]

the contrasting experiences of both prosperity and adversity that individuals may encounter in life

Ex: The nation's history is marked by its people's resilience through weal and woe, as they faced both triumphs and challenges.
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the tide [turn]
the tide turn
[Mening]

used to say that a person's opinion or a situation has changed

Ex: The team was on a losing streak, but then the tide turned and they went on to win the championship.
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Inflytande och Delaktighet
Ha en effektAnledningen VarförResultat och KonsekvenserPersuasion
Omvändning av en SituationChangeInvolvementIcke-inblandning
EndingBetydelse och ObetydelsePriorityHuvudelement
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