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think better of itTo change one's mind; especially to decide against.Rate it:

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tight spotA difficult position.Rate it:

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try to get someone 'off'Plead for leniency, assume an advocacy position, request to be excused, ask to have the misdemeanor overlooked.Rate it:

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tune outTo change the channel or frequency away from.Rate it:

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turn on its headTo completely change.Rate it:

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turn roundTo change one's opinion or attitude.Rate it:

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turn roundTo put into an opposing position; to reverse.Rate it:

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turn the boatTo make a major change in behavior, strategy, topic under discussion, etc.Rate it:

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turn the tideTo make a change, or reversal of general opinion.Rate it:

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um belo diaUsed to introduce a sudden, unexpected change in the course of events.Rate it:

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un coup d'étatA sudden, unexpected act of policy; A violent change in the Government (e.g. 18 brumaire 1799, or 2 décembre 1851).Rate it:

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Up a Creek without a PaddleIn severe trouble, in awkward position with no easy way out, in serious difficultyRate it:

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up thereIn a position of prominence or importanceRate it:

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Upper CrustUpper class, high level of society, highest social positionRate it:

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vestimenta (et calceos) mutareto change one's clothes (and shoes).Rate it:

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waiting gameA strategy or course of action in which one or more parties refrain from direct action until circumstances change in their favor.Rate it:

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walk the lineTo maintain an intermediate position between contrasting choices, opinions, etc..Rate it:

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walk the plankTo be forced to resign from a position in an organization.Rate it:

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what someone saidUsed to indicate agreement, as if one would have wanted to say what a previous speaker has said, without change or qualificationRate it:

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when the going gets weird, the weird turn proIn times of change or upheaval, anyone can make a legitimate business from their own personal vision, however different it may be.Rate it:

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whip handAn advantage over another; the dominant position.Rate it:

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who are you and what have you done with someoneSaid to express surprise due to a perceived drastic change of behaviour of a person.Rate it:

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who died and left you in chargeSarcastic response to somebody assuming a position of authority that they have not earned.Rate it:

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worm turnsCircumstances change so that a previously disadvantaged party gains the advantage, or vice-versa.Rate it:

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you can't fight city hall(chiefly US) Nothing can be done to change the situation, because it is a governmental decision.I see they're going to build the airport after all. I suppose you can't fight city hall.Rate it:

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you can't teach an old dog new tricksIt is impossible, or almost impossible, to change people's habits or traits or mindset.Rate it:

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היהפוך כושי עורוa leopard cannot change its spotsRate it:

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