- change your ways
- change/mend (your) ways
to improve the way in which you behave.
If he wants to carry on living here, he's going to have to change his ways.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
change your ways
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change your ways — see ↑way, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑change change your ways : to improve your behavior, habits, or beliefs If you want to live a long life, you d better change your ways! a former racist who has changed her ways • • • … Useful english dictionary
change your ways — change (your) ways to improve your behavior. If he wants to continue living here, he s going to have to change his ways … New idioms dictionary
mend your ways — change/mend (your) ways to improve the way in which you behave. If he wants to carry on living here, he s going to have to change his ways … New idioms dictionary
mend your ways — phrase to improve your behaviour after you have been behaving badly for a long time She let him stay because he promised to mend his ways. Thesaurus: to become bettersynonym Main entry: mend * * * mend your ways : to change or improve your… … Useful english dictionary
mend your ways — mend (your) ways See at: change ways … New idioms dictionary
see the error of your ways — humorous phrase to realize that you are wrong in what you have done or believed Thesaurus: to change your opinion, attitudes or behavioursynonym Main entry: error * * * see, realize, etc. the ˌerror of your ˈways … Useful english dictionary
change ways — change (your) ways to improve your behavior. If he wants to continue living here, he s going to have to change his ways … New idioms dictionary
realize the error of your ways — see, realize, etc. the ˌerror of your ˈways idiom (formal humorous) to realize or admit that you have done sth wrong and decide to change your behaviour Main entry: ↑erroridiom … Useful english dictionary
(be) set in your ways — be ˌset in your ˈways idiom to have habits or opinions that you have had for a long time and that you do not want to change Main entry: ↑wayidiom … Useful english dictionary
change ways — change/mend (your) ways to improve the way in which you behave. If he wants to carry on living here, he s going to have to change his ways … New idioms dictionary
