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.