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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Mcgowan[mə'gauən]
Quintilianus-Ancient Roman
Whaley['hweili]
Alexandria[ælig'za:ndriə]
Anslow['ænsləu]
Arn&Thorn;ÓR-Icelandic