change of mind in English

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  "etymology_text": "From change one's mind.",
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          "text": "John had a sudden change of mind when he saw that better offer.",
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        "A decision that rejects a previous decision in favor of something different."
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  "word": "change of mind"
}

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"change of mind" meaning in English

Noun

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