whistle a different tune



whistle a different tune

To change one's opinon or behavior. He never used to support that political candidate, but he's whistling a different tune all of a sudden. I used to be very pessimistic, but ever since surviving that car wreck, I've been whistling a different tune!
See also: different, tune, whistle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GoreGAWREnglish (Rare)
VivianVIV-ee-ən (English)English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Isabelleee-za-BEL (French), IZ-ə-bel (English), ee-sah-BEL-lə (Dutch)French, English, German, Dutch
Astell['æstl]
Hild-Anglo-Saxon
&Thorn;ÓRbjÖRg-Ancient Scandinavian