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Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

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change of scenery<br />

- a move to a different place where things are different<br />

My sister <strong>and</strong> her husb<strong>and</strong> have decided to move because they want a change of<br />

scenery.<br />

change one`s mind<br />

- to change one`s decision<br />

My friend changed his mind <strong>and</strong> said that he would not go to the movie tonight.<br />

change one`s tune<br />

- to make a change in one`s story/statement/opinion/policy<br />

Our supervisor has changed his tune recently <strong>and</strong> agrees that we need to do things<br />

differently.<br />

change the subject<br />

- to begin talking about something different<br />

I tried to change the subject when my friend began to talk about the money that I<br />

owed him.<br />

in charge of something<br />

- to be responsible for an activity or group of people<br />

Our teacher is in charge of selling tickets for the school dance.<br />

cheat on (someone)<br />

- to be unfaithful to someone<br />

The man began cheating on his wife which was the cause of their divorce.<br />

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