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Meaning of "change one's tune" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHANGE ONE'S TUNE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHANGE ONE'S TUNE

change down
change face
change feet
change front
change hands
change machine
change management
change of heart
change of life
change of venue
change one´s mind
change one´s spots
change point
change purse
change round
change the subject
change up
change-ringing
change-up
changeability

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHANGE ONE'S TUNE

attune
autotune
call the tune
carry a tune
detune
fine-tune
fortune
infortune
inopportune
misfortune
Neptune
opportune
pay the piper and call the tune
retune
signature tune
small fortune
soldier of fortune
tune
untune
wheel of fortune

Synonyms and antonyms of change one's tune in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «change one's tune» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

改变一个人的调
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cambiar de sintonía
570 millions of speakers

English

change one´s tune
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक धुन बदल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تغيير واحد لحن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

изменить свою мелодию
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mudar de sintonia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একটি এর সুর পরিবর্তন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

changer de morceau
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tukar lagu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ändern Sie eine Melodie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自分の曲を変更する
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하나 의 곡을 변경
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ngganti tune siji
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thay đổi của một người điều chỉnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒரு பாடலை மாற்றுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एखाद्याच्या ट्यून बदला
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Melodisini değiştirmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cambiare il proprio brano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zmiany własnego melodię
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

змінити свою мелодію
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

schimbe atitudinea cuiva
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αλλάξουν τη στάση ενός ατόμου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

´n mens se deuntjie verander
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ändra sin melodi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

endre én låt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of change one's tune

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHANGE ONE'S TUNE»

The term «change one's tune» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.881 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHANGE ONE'S TUNE»

Discover the use of change one's tune in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to change one's tune and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Webster's New World Thesaurus
change one's tune change one's mind, alter one's actions, be transformed; see ALTER l. — sing a different tune change one's mind, alter one's actions, be transformed; see ALTER 1. tune v. adjust the pitch, attune, put in tune, tune up, tighten ...
Charlton Laird, 2003
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Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus
2 [A glass) goblet, cup, mug; see GLASS. tumor n. neoplasm, growth, cyst; see SWELLING. tumult n. agitation, uproar, turbulence; see CONFUSION, DISTURBANCE 2, FIGHT 1. tune n. melody, ballad, strain; see SONG, —change one's tune ...
Charlton Laird, 2005
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
[Early 1600s] change one's stripes ) See under LEOPARD CANNOT CHANGE ITS SPOTS. change one's tune Also, sing another or a different tune. Reverse one's views or behavior, switch sides, as in When she realized she was talking to the ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
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Rajpal Dictionary Of English Idioms & Phrases
... to change one's manner of speaking * He changed his note as soon as he saw trouble brewing * After the death of his only son, he has completely changed his note when talking to his subordinates Change one's tune: To alter one's attitude ...
Shori, A K, 2010
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Oxford Thesaurus of English
1 change one's tune by the following week, she had changed her tune: change one's mind, think differently, express a different view/opinion, sing a different song/tune, shift one's ground, do a U-turn, march to the beat of a different drum, have ...
Maurice Waite, 2009
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Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
... I changed the subject. change one's tune alter one's manner or attitude When shefound that she could get nothing by being insolent, she changed her tune. change one's ways live differently to suit circumstances From leading a luxurious  ...
Vijaya Kumar, 1998
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
began to cherish hopes I had no right to conceive; that the match was broken off, that rumor had been mistaken; that one or both parties had changed their minds. change one's tune ndryshoj qendrim; nderroj (ndryshoj) tonin; kthej (nderroj) ...
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
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Idioms and Phrases
Change one's tune (or note) Assume a different attitude; become more humble, sad etc. Men in subordinate posts, in a majority of cases, change their tune according to the views of their superior officers. He was quite cheerful this morning but ...
Prof. V.N. Sadasiva Rau, Sura College of Competition, 2004
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The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
... To change one's condition- To get married ; To change one's feet— To change one's shoes ; (iio'ji only Scotcli) ; ^31 i To change one's minds — To alter one's opinion or purpose ; i To change one's tune — To alter one's manner of speaking  ...
Charuchandra Guha, 2007
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Chambers concise dictionary
tuning n • call the tune colloqxa be in charge, change one's tune to change one's attitude, opinions, approach or way of talking, in tune 1 said of a voice or musical instrument: having or producing the correct or a required pitch • sing in tune.
Ian Brookes, 2004

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