Daily life
turn something upside down
change something completely
To change someone's life or situation completely and unexpectedly, often in a difficult way.
Hear it in real life
How has the new baby affected you?
She has turned our lives upside down, but in a lovely way.
Moving abroad turned my daily routine upside down.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: The move turned my life upside.
Say: The move turned my life upside down.
The fixed expression ends with “upside down”; do not leave out “down.”
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How it fits in a sentence.
turn something upside down; turned my life upside down
Your turn: say it out loud
Moving abroad turned my daily routine upside down.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
turn something upside down
change something completely
“Moving abroad turned my daily routine upside down.”
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