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voltear la tortilla

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
voltear la tortilla loc verb	ES, coloquial (cambiar la suerte)	things turned around, turn the tide v expr
		turn things around v expr
		your luck changed v expr
	El año pasado Pedro pensó que tendría que cerrar la empresa, pero se le volteó la tortilla y ahora le va muy bien.
	Pedro thought he was going to have to close the business last year, but the tide turned and now it's going well.

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Additional Translations
Spanish		English
voltear la tortilla loc verb	AmL, coloquial (invertir posturas)	switch sides v expr
	El político volteó la tortilla y ahora apoya a la oposición.
	The politician switched sides and now he supports the opposition.

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