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Idiom

change one's mind

Meaning

To decide differently than one had decided before.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“I changed my mind and decided to stay home.”

“She planned to sell her car, but she changed her mind after realizing how much she still needed it.”

“Although he had firmly committed to the original proposal, the mounting evidence eventually compelled him to change his mind regarding the project's feasibility.”

Examples

simple

“I changed my mind and decided to stay home.”

contextual

“She planned to sell her car, but she changed her mind after realizing how much she still needed it.”

complex

“Although he had firmly committed to the original proposal, the mounting evidence eventually compelled him to change his mind regarding the project's feasibility.”

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