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(idiomatic) To reconsider; rethink; to reach a different conclusion. / (idiomatic) To change one's story.

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change one's tune

Source Word

change one's tune

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To reconsider; rethink; to reach a different conclusion. / (idiomatic) To change one's story.

Japanese Meaning

（慣用表現）再考する、考え直す、あるいは結論を変えること / （慣用表現）自分の言い分や話の内容を急に変えること

When confronted with the facts, it's easy to change one's tune.

事実に直面すると、考えを改めるのは簡単だ。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To reconsider; rethink; to reach a different conclusion.

Sense（2）

(idiomatic) To change one's story.

The suspect changed his tune when he learned the police had the evidence.

changes one's tune

（ present singular third-person ）

changing one's tune

（ participle present ）

changed one's tune

（ participle past ）

changed one's tune

（ past ）