What idiom would you use to say: to change one's opinion or feelings about something?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Idioms and Phrases question asks: What idiom would you use to say: to change one's opinion or feelings about something? The correct choice is A. Have a change of heart. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Have a change of heart ✓
- B. Tie the knot
Why not B: “Tie the knot” does not fit this question. The answer is Have a change of heart.
- C. Rule of thumb
Why not C: “Rule of thumb” does not fit this question. The answer is Have a change of heart.
- D. Pull someone's leg
Why not D: “Pull someone's leg” does not fit this question. The answer is Have a change of heart.
Correct answer
A. Have a change of heart
Explanation
Have a change of heart (option A) is the accepted answer to “What idiom would you use to say: to change one's opinion or feelings about something”. Option B (Tie the knot) does not fit this question. Option C (Rule of thumb) does not fit this question. Option D (Pull someone's leg) does not fit this question. For this Idioms and Phrases question, the accepted answer is Have a change of heart.
Source: Idioms and Phrases Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, Idioms, FPSC, PPSC, phrases, NTS
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