Examples of 'turn the tables' in a sentence

Meaning of "turn the tables"

turn the tables: This phrase means to reverse a situation, often by gaining the upper hand or shifting the advantage from one party to another. It is typically used to describe a sudden change in circumstances or fortunes
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  • To reverse a situation, so that the advantage has shifted to the party which was previously disadvantaged.

How to use "turn the tables" in a sentence

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turn the tables
I was able to turn the tables on her easy.
Perhaps this is an opportunity to turn the tables.
Let us turn the tables on this guy.
I had one chance to turn the tables.
Let us turn the tables on these ballocks.
We might be able to turn the tables on him.
Now turn the tables in a fun way.
We should seek to turn the tables on them.
To turn the tables to destroy you.
Do not try and turn the tables on me.
Turn the tables in your area.
You need to turn the tables on him.
If there is a chance for her to turn the tables.
I want you to turn the tables on them.
So it seemed like a good time to turn the tables.

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Let us turn the tables on this election.
Now watch him turn the tables.
I will turn the tables on you every time.
What we have to do is turn the tables on her.
Just turn the tables on him.
Upping the ante could turn the tables.
Let us turn the tables on them.
This is your chance to turn the tables.
Let me turn the tables on you.
Democrats now must turn the tables.
I will turn the tables on them.
So you planned to turn the tables.
They can turn the tables on ya right quick.
But one day we will turn the tables.
We can turn the tables on them.
Mary uses her money to turn the tables.
Let us turn the tables here.
Two new faces swiftly turn the tables.
Turn the tables on her.
If you do and turn the tables on you.
Turn the tables on us all.
I am sure we can turn the tables again.
It turn the tables on.
You have to turn the tables.
I will turn the tables on you when you least expect it.
We have gotta turn the tables.
Turn the tables around and the picture becomes clear.
I know of a way to turn the tables against him.
Turn the tables on them and reject their offer to be friends.
The future could turn the tables again.
So we thought this moment was a good opportunity to finally turn the tables.
They know how to turn the tables round.
Turn the tables on him before he has the chance to nail you.
If you try to turn the tables here again.
We found a witness that could turn the tables.

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