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British pronunciation/tʃˈeɪndʒ wˈɒnz mˈaɪnd/
American pronunciation/tʃˈeɪndʒ wˈʌnz mˈaɪnd/

Definiția și Sensul lui "[change] {one's} mind"

to change one's mind
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schimbarea părerii cuiva despre ceva

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something
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to [change] {one's} mind definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "change one's mind" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "change one's mind" can be attributed to Old English and Middle English usage, specifically the word "mynd" in Old English and "mind" in Middle English. The term "mind" in this context referred to one's thoughts, intellect, or mental processes. The concept of changing one's mind has been a part of human language and communication for centuries, reflecting the inherent flexibility and adaptability of human cognition. This phrase is used in various contexts and occasions to describe situations where individuals alter their opinions, decisions, or beliefs. It can be employed in personal, social, or professional settings.

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a se razgandi

to make someone change their opinion, belief, etc. on a particular matter
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The arrogant CEO refused to alter his unrealistic deadline despite mounting evidence of its impracticality, demonstrating that he was a fool, as a wise man changes his mind, a fool never.
Sarah's weak character was evident in her tendency to change her mind frequently, unable to stand firm in her decisions.
After her friend canceled their plans for the evening, she cried her friend a river, hoping to make her change her mind and come over.
I am not going to change my mind about this, period.
George didn't want to come, but we persuaded him to change his mind.
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