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كيف تنطق "turn the tables"

expression

TURN-thuh-TAY-buhlz
TURN-thuh-TAY-buhlz

التعريف

To change a situation so that you have an advantage over someone who previously had the upper hand.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈtɝn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈteɪbəɫz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

tˈɜːn/ /ðə, ði/ /tˈeɪbəlz

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

TURN-thuh-TAY-buhlz

بريطاني

TURN-thuh-TAY-buhlz

استمع في السياق

We were losing the game, but we managed to turn the tables in the last minute.

She turned the tables on her boss by proving her innocence.

After months of failure, the team finally turned the tables and started winning.

Just when I thought I'd lost, I found a way to turn the tables.