change mind



change someone's mind

to cause a person to think differently (about someone or something). Tom thought Mary was unkind, but an evening out with her changed his mind. I can change my mind if you convince me that you are right.
See also: change, mind

change your mind

to have a different opinion or intention than you had before If you don't buy the painting now, he may change his mind and refuse to sell it. After the interview I completely changed my mind about her abilities.
See also: change, mind

change (one's) mind

To reverse a previously held opinion or an earlier decision.
See also: change, mind

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
LambertLAHM-bert (German), LAHM-bərt (Dutch), lam-BER (French), LAM-bərt (English)German, Dutch, French, English, Ancient Germanic
Anouk-Dutch, French
Lihi-Hebrew
JarekYAH-rek (Polish)Polish, Czech
DionDEE-ahn (English), dee-AHN (English)Ancient Greek, English
KalevaKAH-le-vahFinnish