Meaning of change of heart | Babel Free

Definitions

A change of one's opinion, belief or decision.

idiomatic

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Examples

“He quit⟳ work⟳ on Friday, but on Monday he had a change⟳ of heart and decided to come⟳ back.”

“We can go out driving on Slow Hand Row / We could stay⟳ inside and play⟳ games, I don't know⟳ / And you could have⟳ a change⟳ of heart”

“"I thought you were loyal to the cause, Paul." “I was,” Grayson answered. “Then I saw⟳ the kind of people who share⟳ your vision, and I had a change⟳ of heart.””

“The Keswick-Carlisle, Bury-Rawtenstall, Watford-Croxley Green and Haltwhistle-Alston services had run⟳ out of friends, but the hit-listed Oldham-Rochdale and Inverness-Kyle of Lochalsh lines would benefit from a change⟳ of heart.”

“Unfortunately, in 1979 Lipburger was convicted of erecting unapproved street signs and jailed for ten weeks. Following a change⟳ of heart, the government later invited Lipburger to move⟳ his construction to Vienna’s Prater Park⟳, where it still sits today.”

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