have the shoe on the other foot



have the shoe on the other foot

Fig. to experience the opposite situation (from a previous situation). (See the proverb The shoe is on the other foot. I used to be a student, and now I'm the teacher. Now I have the shoe on the other foot.
See also: foot, have, on, other, shoe

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Arsenioahr-SE-nyo (Spanish, Italian)Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
ZariaZAHR-ee-əEnglish (Modern)
Hugubert-Ancient Germanic
Faramond-History
Cadmus-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
BİHter-Turkish