change one's mind: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    Worldwideneutral
    • To alter a previously held opinion, belief, or decision; to decide differently than one did before.

    Examples

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    • I initially refused the offer, but I changed my mind after considering the benefits.

      I first declined the offer but altered my decision after thinking about the advantages.

    • She changed her mind about attending the party once she found out her friends would be there.

      She reconsidered and decided to go to the party after learning her friends would attend.

    • We might change our minds about the location if the weather doesn't improve.

      We could alter our decision about the location if the weather stays bad.

  • 2.

    Worldwideneutralformal
    • To reconsider and reverse a prior commitment, choice, or course of action, often as a result of new information, reflection, persuasion, or changed circumstances.

    Examples

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    • After hearing the new evidence, the jury changed their minds and acquitted the defendant.

      Upon hearing new evidence, the jury reconsidered and decided to acquit the defendant.

    • I changed my mind about moving abroad when my family convinced me to stay.

      I reversed my decision to move abroad after my family persuaded me to remain.

    • They were ready to sign the contract but changed their minds after reviewing the terms carefully.

      They intended to sign but reconsidered after carefully examining the contract terms.

Examples:

  • EN: The right to change one's mind, and to leave.
    ES: El derecho a contradecirse y el derecho a marcharse.
  • EN: Interesting how the fear of imminent death can change one's mind. All right, I'll say it. Here goes nothing.
    ES: En otras palabras, la liberación de la espada significa el liberar nuestro poder.
  • EN: And no chance to change one's mind.
    ES: Y sin posibilidad de cambiar de parecer.
  • EN: Open-mindedness, continuous self-questioning and a willingness to change one's mind (all of which happen to be principles of the yogic understanding of wisdom) are key factors for making wiser choices.
    HI: खुली सोच, निरंतर आत्म-सवाल करना और किसी के मन को बदलने की इच्छा (जो सभी ज्ञान की योगिक समझ के सिद्धांत होते हैं) समझदार विकल्प बनाने के लिए महत्वपूर्ण कारक हैं।
  • EN: den, take counsel, change one's mind.
    HI: कर का मनका डारी दें , मन का मनका फेर.
  • EN: change one's mind: to alter one's decision or opinion
    HI: अपना इरादा बदलेंः निर्णय से समझने के लिए
  • EN: And the on my honour change one's mind information.
    HI: मन के ख्यालों में उतरना ही मेरी आदत हैं
    HI: ख्याल मन मे आते हैं
    HI: बदल ले अपनी सोच को
    HI: मन को ले जाते हैं
    HI: जब सोच बदल जाए
    HI: मन भी सोच में पड़ जाता है
    HI: अपनी मानसिकता बदलना
    HI: अपने सोचने का तरीका बदले
    HI: मन ही मन इतराती है. .
    HI: एक मन जाने दूजे मन की थाह
    HI: अगर मन परिवर्तित हो जाये
    HI: बदलो सोच को अपनी
    HI: मन ही मन में मन को तोड़े
    HI: मन पहचान लेता है
    HI: मन की उलझन मन ही जाने
    HI: मन को पहचानता है मन
    HI: मन को तसल्ली देती हूँ
    HI: मनन करने पर आया कुछ ज्ञान मन में
    HI: कैसे बदले अपनी सोच
    HI: मन लेती है मन देती है
    HI: मन ही मन में सोच माजरा
    HI: मन को महकाती हैं l
    HI: चिंतन कर बदलें अंदाज़
    HI: सोच बदलने की कोशिश
    HI: मन का शोर. .
  • EN: - 365 days to change one's mind
    HI: खुद को बदलने के 365 दिन
  • EN: 7. to change one's mind: to alter one's decision or opinion
    HI: अपना इरादा बदलेंः निर्णय से समझने के लिए
  • EN: Now, to repent means to change one's mind.
    HI: अपने सोचने का तरीका बदले
  • EN: In the Bible, to repent means to change one's mind.
    HI: अपनी सोच बदलो अपना जीवन बदलो
  • EN: 6th definition - to change one's mind
    HI: छठवी कुंजी - मन की उपेक्षा करें
  • EN: change one's mind or
    HI: मन मिलते या
  • EN: Sure, its perfectly respectable to change one's mind.
    HI: सोंचने वाली उसके लिये जो प्रश
  • EN: You will see how easily torture can change one's mind.
    ES: Verás lo fácil que es cambiar de opinión con la tortura.

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