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change hands
To change or transfer ownership.
Ever since our apartment building changed hands, things are working a lot better.
change horses in the middle of a stream
change horses in midstream
To make new plans or choose a new leader in the middle of an important activity.
When a new President is to be elected during a war, the people may decide not to change horses in the middle of a stream.
change of heart
A change in the way one feels or thinks about a given task, idea or problem to be solved.
Изменение в эмоциональном отношении к чему-либо, полученной задаче, идее или проблеме, требующей решения.
Fred got admitted to medical school, but he had a change of heart and decided to go into the Foreign Service instead.
I had a change of heart and I decided to go to a movie with my friend.
Я передумал и решил пойти в кино с моим другом.
Joan had a change of heart and suddenly broke off her engagement to Tim.
change of life
The menopause (primarily in women).
Women usually undergo a change of life in their forties or fifties.
change of pace
A quick change in what you are doing.
John studied for three hours and then read a comic book for a change of pace.
The doctor told the man he needed a change of pace.
change off
To take turns doing something; alternate.
Bob painted one patch of wall and then he changed off with Tom.
John and Bill changed off at riding the bicycle.
change one's mind
To alter one's opinion or judgment on a given issue.
I used to hate Chicago, but as the years passed I gradually changed my mind and now I actually love living here.
Matthew has changed his mind several times about buying a new car.
We have changed our minds and are going to Canada instead of California this summer.
change one's tune
To make a change in your story, statement, or claim; change your way of acting.
Изменить отношение к чему-либо; поменять мнение или образ действий.
Bob was rude to his teacher, but she threatened to tell the principal and he changed his tune.
The man said he was innocent, but when they found the stolen money in his pocket he changed his tune.
You are going to fail if you don’t change your tune.
Ты потерпишь неудачу, если не изменишь своего отношения к ситуации (или поведение).