the tables are turned
the tables are turned
A major change has happened, especially one that results in the opposite of an earlier situation. I spent years as John's supervisor, but with his recent promotion, the tables are turned and now I report to him!
See also: table, turn
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- a fly on the wall
- fly on the wall
- get no change out of
- get no change out of (someone)
- get no change out of somebody
- get no change out of someone
- have a couple
- be one of the boys
- be one of the lads
- be one of the lads/boys/girls