Meaning Of The Word Poacher turned gamekeeper

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poacher turned gamekeeper in British English
someone who has changed their job or opinion and now has one which seems the opposite of the one they had before
someone whose occupation or behaviour is the opposite of what it previously was, such as a burglar who now advises on home security

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