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Ahead Game Turned Lost Sports

Sentence They were way ahead but the game turned around on them and they lost 4-3.‎
Definition (
transitive
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#transitive
,
intransitive
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#intransitive
,
reflexive
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/reflexive
, sports) To
reverse
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/reverse
the
expected
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/expect
outcome
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/outcome
of a
game
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/game
, usually from a
losing
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/losing
position
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/position
to a
winning
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/winning
one.

Tags: turn, around

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