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flip the script

To change or reverse something dramatically. Wow, they really flipped the script on their opponents after the intermission. The score went from 0-3 to 5-3!
See also: flip, script

flip the script on (someone or something)

To change or reverse something dramatically. Wow, they really flipped the script on their opponents after the intermission. The score went from 0-3 to 5-3!
See also: flip, on, script

stick to the script

To continue to follow the existing plan, outline, guidelines, directions, etc. We need each department to stick to the script if we're going to get this product ready in time for Christmas. You've got all the notes you need to give the presentation yourself. Just stick to the script, and you'll be fine.
See also: script, stick
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

flip the script

1. tv. to lie; to change one’s story. The guy flips the script depending on whose listening.
2. tv. to reverse positions in a situation; to turn the tables on someone. Now he’s the one who’s in trouble! That’s really flipping the script!
See also: flip, script

script(t)

n. a note; any piece of paper with a written message. (Underworld.) Make him sign this script before you let him in on the deal.

script

verb
See scriptt
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • flip the script
  • flip the script on (someone or something)
  • turn the tables
  • turn the tables, to
  • turn the tables on (one)
  • (you) coulda fooled me
  • above and beyond the call of duty
  • (you) could have fooled me
  • be (really) something
  • be blown out of the water
References in periodicals archive
" We have welcomed the proposal to have National Council for Promotion of Kashmiri language but it should serve the language only through the existing script," Bukhari said.
This way, said Jimenez, the Comelec could show that the effect of changing the script was only to correct the encoding of the text so that the question mark would be displayed correctly as an n.
developed a script line identification system in printed multi-script documents which can identify 12 Indian scripts including Latin and Urdu scripts.
The reality is that all salespeople use scripts. And here's why: Salespeople hear the same questions over and over and over.
Hence, all letters can be grouped into four different script types [7].
A script makes the interchange robotic and repetitive.
Indeed, it is estimated that each year more than 100,000 scripts are floating around Hollywood and of those, just 300 are made into movies.
Festival director, Petra Terzi, said that scripts must be sent in as soon as possible, and the winning script will be filmed, edited and screened during the festival.
Script training is an effective therapy in improving damaged language and rejuvenating lost communication of patients with Broca's aphasia on the learned scripted topics.
Thus, the Indus Script or the writing system of Indus civilisation is still continued in remote areas of Sindh.
3" is set to get a new director, the script written by Gunn may not be used.
"One deals with one question and passes the script to another.
However, he did not unveil any details of where the crime took place or what the script was for.
In my tests, the only major anomaly was that the ffmpeg_d.sh script didn't encode files added to the folder when it was already running.
The Malay language and jawi script, including khat, are inseparable like the Malay proverb ibarat aur dengan tebing based on the history of Malaya, said Perak Mufti Tan Sri Dr Harussani Zakaria.