| Phrase/Idiom | the shoe is on the other foot |
|---|---|
| Definition | When the circumstances have reversed and one person is now doing what the other did in the past, you can say that the shoe is on the other foot. |
| Example | As a team leader I used to advise her what to do. Now, the shoe is on the other foot. |
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