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change
And some quantity, but less than the increment to the next round number.
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change
hands
To become the property of someone else; to be bought or sold.
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chump
change
A sum of money considered to be insignificant.
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chump
change
An amount of remuneration, reward, or other monetary recompense considered to be insultingly small.
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chump-
change
Of or pertaining to something of little monetary value.
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sea
change
A profound transformation.
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small
change
A minor or insignificant amount of money.
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change
of heart
A
change
of one's opinion, belief or decision.
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change
of life
Menopause.
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change
one's mind
To convince someone to make a decision differing from what a previous one.
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change
one's mind
To decide differently than one had decided before.
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change
one's tune
To
change
one's story.
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change
one's tune
To reconsider; rethink; to reach a different conclusion.
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change
horses in midstream
To
change
plans or approaches at an inopportune time, such as when an effort is already underway, generally considered an inadvisable thing to do.
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never
change
a running system
Don't
change
something that is working
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a leopard cannot
change
its spots
One cannot
change
one's own nature.1597, William Shakespeare, Richard II Act i, Scene 1 (First Folio):King. Lyons make Leopards tame.Mowbray. Yea but not
change
his ?pots.1611, King James Version of the Bible, Jeremiah 13:23:Can the Ethiopian
change
his skin, or the leopard his spots?1820, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe Chapter 32:End now all unkindness. Let us put the Jew to ransom, since the leopard will not
change
his spots, and a Jew he will continue to be.1918, Johnston McCulley, Thubway Tham's Inthane Moment:The leopard cannot
change
his spots, old boy.
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the more things
change
, the more they stay the same
A proverb making the observation that turbulent
change
s do not affect reality on a deeper level other than to cement the status quo.
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come around
To
change
one's mind, especially to begin to agree or appreciate what one was reluctant to accept at first.
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put about
To
change
direction.
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round off
To
change
the shape of an object to make it more circular.
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come about
To tack; to
change
tack; to maneuver the bow of a sailing vessel across the wind so that the wind
change
s from one side of the vessel to the other; to position a boat with respect to the wind after tacking.
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put forward
To
change
the time in a time zone to a later time.
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about turn
A complete
change
of opinion, direction, etc.
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baptism by fire
A
change
in initial attitude or ideals through a traumatic situation.
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bend the truth
To
change
or leave out certain facts of a story or situation, generally in order to elicit a specific response in the audience.
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come full circle
To make a complete
change
or reform.
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come round
To
change
one's opinion.
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dead set against
Completely opposed, with no possibility of a
change
of mind.
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end of the world
Any
change
that seems catastrophic or devastating.
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for the nonce
For the time being, with the expectation that the situation may
change
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go about
To
change
from one tack to another.
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go down
To decrease; to
change
from a greater value to a lesser one.
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go from zero to hero
To
change
from negative outcome to positive outcome. To improve one's fortunes significantly.
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god works in mysterious ways
Expressing confidence that a conundrum has a solution despite it not being apparent.Expressing that a seemingly unfortunate or unfavourable situation or
change
may be beneficial later or in the long run.Person A: It seems that I'm about to be fired from my job.Person B: Well, God works in mysterious ways - maybe it'll be the kick you need to apply to university...
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have second thoughts
To
change
one's opinion, or be uneasy about a previous decision.
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how's the weather
Indicating a
change
of subject to unimportant topics.
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move house
To
change
one's place of residence.
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move the goal posts
To unilaterally
change
the rules, or terms of an agreement, especially in an unfair or underhand way.
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ne'er cast a clout til may be out
Advice not to
change
from winter clothes to summer clothes until June, as there is often a sudden cold snap in May.
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now you're talking
A phrase indicating agreement with a previously stated suggestion to
change
a course of action.
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old habits die hard
Existing habits are hard to
change
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out the window
Made obsolete; altered drastically as a result of situational
change
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plus
(literally) The more it
change
s, the more it's the same thing (sometimes loosely translated as the more things
change
, the more they stay the same).Although the outward appearance may
change
, fundamentals are constant.
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put back
To
change
the time in a time zone to an earlier time.
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put the clock back
To
change
the time in a time zone to an earlier time.
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put the clock forward
To
change
the time in a time zone to a later time.
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road to damascus
A road to Damascus moment, or
change
, is an important point in someone's life where a great
change
, or reversal, of ideas or beliefs occurs.
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round off
To
change
a number into an approximation having fewer significant digits.
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shift gears
To
change
pace or mode of operation.
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shift gears
To
change
the gear by which motion is transmitted from a powered shaft to another shaft, especially in a motor vehicle.
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