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
JebJEBEnglish
EveEEV (English), EV (French)English, French, Biblical
SakariSAH-kah-reeFinnish
Joktan-Biblical
Tornike-Georgian
DraŠKo-Serbian, Croatian