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change for the better (worse)

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  • a change for the better — a change for the better/worse/ phrase something new or different that will make a situation better worse Mr Appleby described the new legislation as definitely a change for the better. Thesaurus: improvement and improvementssynonym changes for… …   Useful english dictionary

  • (a) change for the better — a change for the ˈbetter/ˈworse idiom a person, thing, situation, etc. that is better/worse than the previous or present one • Voters see the new leader as a change for the better. Main entry: ↑changeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • for the better — {adj.} or {adv. phr.} With a better result; for something that is better. * /The doctor felt that moving Father to a dry climate would be for the better./ * /The new large print in the book is a change for the better./ Compare: TAKE A TURN.… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for the better — {adj.} or {adv. phr.} With a better result; for something that is better. * /The doctor felt that moving Father to a dry climate would be for the better./ * /The new large print in the book is a change for the better./ Compare: TAKE A TURN.… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • for\ the\ better — adj or adv. phr. With a better result; for something that is better. The doctor felt that moving Father to a dry climate would be for the better. The new large print in the book is a change for the better. Compare: take a turn Contrast: for the… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • a change for the worse — a change for the better/worse/ phrase something new or different that will make a situation better worse Mr Appleby described the new legislation as definitely a change for the better. Thesaurus: improvement and improvementssynonym changes for… …   Useful english dictionary

  • (a) change for the worse — a change for the ˈbetter/ˈworse idiom a person, thing, situation, etc. that is better/worse than the previous or present one • Voters see the new leader as a change for the better. Main entry: ↑changeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • change the name and not the letter, change for the worse and not the better — Explained in William Henderson’s Notes on the Folk Lore of the Northern Counties of England and the Borders (1866): ‘It is unlucky for a woman to marry a man whose surname begins with the same letter as her own’ (p. 26). 1853 Notes & Queries 1st… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • change */*/*/ — I UK [tʃeɪndʒ] / US verb Word forms change : present tense I/you/we/they change he/she/it changes present participle changing past tense changed past participle changed Other ways of saying change: alter a more formal word for change : His… …   English dictionary

  • change — change1 [ tʃeındʒ ] verb *** ▸ 1 become/make different ▸ 2 start something new ▸ 3 replace someone/something ▸ 4 put on different clothes ▸ 5 get on different vehicle ▸ 6 exchange money ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to become… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • change — change1 W1S1 [tʃeındʒ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(become different/make something different)¦ 2¦(start doing/using something different)¦ 3¦(replace something)¦ 4 change your mind 5 change sides 6¦(clothes)¦ 7¦(bed)¦ 8¦(exchange goods)¦ 9¦(exchange money)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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