TIP THE BALANCE / SCALES


Meaning of TIP THE BALANCE / SCALES in English

(also swing the ˈbalance )

to affect the result of sth in one way rather than another :

In an interview, smart presentation can tip the scales in your favour.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.