Change your/somebody’s mind

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To change what you think or plan.

I was planning to go to the gym, but I changed my mind and decided to stay home and watch a movie.
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Often appears as...

  • decide to change one's mind
  • suddenly change one's mind
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Decision Reversal

Refers to the personal process of reconsidering and altering one's original plan or opinion.

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I wanted seafood for dinner, but I changed my mind and ordered a steak instead.
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Indecision Shown

It suggests a moment of uncertainty or multiple preferences that lead to a changed decision.

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She couldn't decide on a dress, changing her mind with each one she tried on.
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Context Shift

The phrase is often used when new information or circumstances prompt a reevaluation of a decision.

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After seeing the weather report, I changed my mind about going camping.
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