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Turn the tide

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  1. 1
    To undergo a change or reversal of a general trend. idiomatic

    "The general who turned the tide at Alamein was not, prior to his arrival in the Middle East, one of the very "top brass"; but he was a soldier, not a detergent manufacturer."

  2. 2
    cause a complete reversal of the circumstances wordnet

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