逆ぎゃく転てん劇げき

noun

dramatic comeback; complete reversal; turnabout

Used for a dramatic, often unexpected reversal of fortune, especially in sports, games, or contests. Emphasizes the theatrical or story-like quality of the turnaround.

• 最さい終しゅう回かいで逆ぎゃく転てん劇げきが起おこった。

  A dramatic comeback happened in the final inning.

• 彼かれの人じん生せいはまさに逆ぎゃく転てん劇げきだった。

  His life was truly a dramatic reversal.