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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 her 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 to 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 him 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 eventually, the 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 through 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 then the tide turned and they went on to win the championship.
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