Change your tune
verb phrase
To change your opinion or attitude about something.
He was against the project at first, but he quickly changed his tune when he saw its benefits.
Often appears as...
- change his tune
- change her tune
Usage tips
Idiomatic
verb phrase
To change your opinion or attitude about something.
He was against the project at first, but he quickly changed his tune when he saw its benefits.
Often appears as...
- change his tune
- change her tune
Usage tips
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Attitude Shift
Used when someone significantly alters their viewpoint, often unexpectedly.
She didn't want to go, but she changed her tune when I mentioned the free food.
Pro Tip 2/3Possible Irony
Can be used ironically if the change seems selfish or opportunistic.
Once he heard there was a reward, he suddenly changed his tune about helping.
Pro Tip 3/3Informality
An informal idiom, common in spoken English or informal writing.
My brother changed his tune about chores once he wanted money for a new game.
Pro Tip 1/3Attitude Shift
Used when someone significantly alters their viewpoint, often unexpectedly.
She didn't want to go, but she changed her tune when I mentioned the free food.
Pro Tip 2/3Possible Irony
Can be used ironically if the change seems selfish or opportunistic.
Once he heard there was a reward, he suddenly changed his tune about helping.
Pro Tip 3/3Informality
An informal idiom, common in spoken English or informal writing.
My brother changed his tune about chores once he wanted money for a new game.
Pro Tip 1/3Attitude Shift
Used when someone significantly alters their viewpoint, often unexpectedly.
She didn't want to go, but she changed her tune when I mentioned the free food.
Pro Tip 2/3Possible Irony
Can be used ironically if the change seems selfish or opportunistic.
Once he heard there was a reward, he suddenly changed his tune about helping.
Pro Tip 3/3Informality
An informal idiom, common in spoken English or informal writing.
My brother changed his tune about chores once he wanted money for a new game.
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