"To turn the tables" means to change a situation or the balance of power so that the person or group who was originally at a disadvantage now gains control or becomes dominant.
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Us and Them: Angry and frustrated, a working class man aims to kick start a revolution by
turning the tables on the establishment with a deadly game of chance.
Start by listing off your strong points and then
turn the tables by asking the hiring manager why you were picked out of the crowd for the interview.
The controls for each war machine are fairly stiff and limited, but they are still fun to play as and can easily
turn the tables in times of crisis.
But simply by
turning the table around and adding two discounted chairs, suddenly I saw my dining room in an entirely new light.
All you can do is to
turn the tables when these hardships arise, and subprime lending can help you accomplish that.
If turning your table top into a chalkboard is out of the question for you, I have seen chalkboard place mats.
Just like a good hiring manager would do in a job interview,
turn the tables at the end of the performance review and allow them to speak and ask questions.
If you find they are avoiding eye contact for an extended period of time, quickly get to the point you are making and
then turn the table; start asking the interviewer questions.
Since it wasn't very visible I was able to
just turn the table runner over and start from scratch.
In any case, what would happen to YOU, in your opinion, if you just casually walked into a bank, a department store or a supermarket and
started turning tables there?
A woman who realised the «perfect guy» she met online was a Nigerian
scammer turned the tables on him — and got it all on camera.
When the
show turned tables and made him the victim in need of rescue, I was glad and all, but I didn't really feel much.
Later when they are on assignment, I loved how the
story turns the tables on our heroes expectations of high school life, and the adjustments they both have to make.
I'll also
be turning the tables on you a few times this summer, posing some of my big theological questions to you for your input and ideas.
The additional power you
gain turns the tables and makes you a substantially more intimidating enemy, able to defeat a team of ill prepared hunters in no time at all.
This doesn't seem useful in the beginning but once you keep attacking enemies from the blue arrow direction, a filled up chain gauge can
swiftly turn the tables on the enemies.
That is, until the much - dreaded awkward pause in conversation, or if the
interviewer turns the tables and asks if you have any questions for them.
Turning tables into images is a very popular method for ebook publishers, but it isn't the best option.
Holding a majority of conferences not in classrooms, but in locations within the communities ostensibly served by the school district is an indispensable component of
turning the tables on parent - teacher conferences.
Opposed to the original game, you actually get to control the Ghosts
which turns the tables upon our hero Pac - Man.
Apple (s aapl)
helped turn the tables when it launched the iPad and offered publishers the «agency model» of pricing (for which it is facing an antitrust lawsuit) but Amazon still controls a majority of the e-book business.
The Student Christian Movement of Canada commissioned me to do a cartoon with Jesus
turning the tables of the money - changers.
We are big fans of Chip and Joanna on Fixer Upper and all that farmhouse style, so
Turning Tables DIY Week just would not be complete without a DIY farmhouse table!
Far better are the crazy Marys and Zoes
who turn the tables when Mike slams his stunt car into the supercharged vehicle they're test - driving.