the shoe is on the other foot
idiomPart ofshoe
the shoe is on the other foot — idiom
1. used to say that a situation has completely reversed, so that the person who was
1.idiom
Definition
used to say that a situation has completely reversed, so that the person who was in a weaker position is now in a stronger one, or vice versa.
Example
Years ago I asked him for a job; now the shoe is on the other foot and he works for me.
The shoe is on the other foot now that Jisoo's former boss reports to her.