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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 turn the tables and win the championship .
to turn the tide
[短语]
to change an unfavorable situation so that it works to one's advantage
Ex: Public awareness campaigns on climate change aim turn the tide against environmental degradation .
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 laughing on the other side of his face when the results were announced .
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.
the worm turn
[句子]
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 eventuallythe worm turned, and the people rose up to demand freedom and democracy .
weal and woe
[短语]
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 weal and woe, as they faced both triumphs and challenges .
the tide turn
[句子]
used to say that a person's opinion or a situation has changed
Ex: The team was on a losing streak , but the tide turned and they went on to win the championship .
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