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Definition 2024
turn_the_tide
turn the tide
English
Verb
- (idiomatic) To make a change, or reversal of general opinion.
- 2008 March 21, Owen Bowcott, "The man who captured the human cost of conflict", The Guardian:
- Images captured by the photojournalist Philip Jones Griffiths in Vietnam helped turn the tide of public opinion against the war.
- 2008 March 21, Owen Bowcott, "The man who captured the human cost of conflict", The Guardian:
Translations
to make a change
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