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turn on its head (VLZ_58); turn on its ear (To innovate or alter something, such as a field or activity, in an unexpected or unprecedented way. He has turned fine dining in this town on its ear with three words: hot dog soup. This next debate could turn the entire campaign on its ear. Bullfinch); stand on its head (To innovate or alter something, such as a field or activity, in an unexpected or unprecedented way. He has stood fine dining in this town on its head with three words: hot dog soup. Bullfinch); turn the tide (Artjaazz) |