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snatch a victory out of defeat; come from behind to win; turn the battle's tide

fǎn bài wéi shèng

反 败 为 胜

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slsnatch a victory out of defeat; come from behind to win; turn the battle's tide
- wǒ duì zài zuì hòu fēn zhōng nèi lián jìn liǎng qiú fǎn bài wéi shèng
  我队在最后15分钟内连进两球，反败为胜。
  Our team turned the tables in the last 15 minutes by scoring two goals successively.
- gāi duì fǎn bài wéi shèng xiǎn shì chū wán qiáng de yì lì
  该队反败为胜，显示出顽强的毅力。
  The team showed great character in coming back to win.
- tā men kāi jú bù shùn dàn zuì zhōng fǎn bài wéi shèng
  他们开局不顺，但最终反败为胜。
  They got off to a bad start but eventually turned the tables.
synonym
zhuǎn wēi wéi ān转危为安 niǔ zhuǎn qián kūn扭转乾坤 zhuǎn bài wéi shèng转败为胜

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