idiom
Change Your Tune
CHAYNJ your TYOON
/tʃeɪndʒ jər tjuːn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
CHAYNJyourTYOON
Dictionary meaning
To alter one's opinion, attitude, or behavior, especially when it was previously strongly held; to adopt a new or contrary position.
Examples
- He was skeptical about exercise until his doctor warned him — then he quickly changed his tune.
- The politician changed her tune on trade after meeting with factory workers.
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