词汇 | change somebody's mind |
释义 | (redirected from change somebody's mind)change (one's) mind1. To change one's original opinion, choice, or plan. Politicians get criticized for flip-flopping, but I think we should value the ability to change one's mind on an issue. I guess he changed his mind and decided to go to the beach instead. 2. To persuade or cause one to change one's original opinion, choice, or plan. I never liked mushrooms before, but you really changed my mind with this dish. He's set on buying that car. Don't bother trying to change his mind. change someone's mindto cause a person to think differently (about someone or something). Tom thought Mary was unkind, but an evening out with her changed his mind. I can change my mind if you convince me that you are right. (I) changed my mind.I have reversed my previous decision or statement. Tom: I thought you were going to Atlanta today. Bill: I changed my mind. I'm leaving tomorrow. Mary: I thought that this room was going to be done in red. Sue: I changed my mind. change one's mindAlter one's views or intentions, as in I can always change my mind about going on this trip. [Early 1600s] change your ˈmindchange your decision or opinion: He was intending to go to the party but now he’s changed his mind and decided to stay in.change (one's) mind To reverse a previously held opinion or an earlier decision. |
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