"renverser la vapeur" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [French]

IPA: /ʁɑ̃.vɛʁ.se la va.pœʁ/
Etymology: A reference to steam locomotives. Head templates: {{fr-verb}} renverser la vapeur
  1. (figuratively) to turn the tide, to turn things around; to change course Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-renverser_la_vapeur-fr-verb-x~AeEyI~ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
     
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  "pos": "verb",
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      ],
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          "turn the tide",
          "turn the tide"
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          "turn things around",
          "turn around"
        ],
        [
          "change course",
          "change course"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) to turn the tide, to turn things around; to change course"
      ],
      "tags": [
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʁɑ̃.vɛʁ.se la va.pœʁ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "renverser la vapeur"
}

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      ],
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        ],
        [
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          "turn around"
        ],
        [
          "change course",
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        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively) to turn the tide, to turn things around; to change course"
      ],
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