change (someone's) mind



change (someone's) mind

To convince someone to think differently about something. You can try all you want, but you're not changing my mind about going to that party! I need to change my teacher's mind about me. I swear I'm not a slacker, but that's what she thinks!
See also: change, mind

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ZacarÍAsthah-kah-REE-ahs (Spanish), sah-kah-REE-ahs (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Paniz-Persian
SİMge-Turkish
DeenaDEEN-əEnglish
Ketilri&Eth;R-Ancient Scandinavian
Ogechi-Western African, Igbo