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turn the tables on [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (take revenge on) | 转而占…的上风
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| I'd been badmouthing my colleague for months, in the hope of beating her to a promotion, but she turned the tables on me by telling the boss about all the paperwork I hadn't done. |
turn the tables on [sth/sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (reverse relative positions of) | 扭转…的局势
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