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whistle\ a\ different\ tune — • sing a different tune • whistle a different tune • sing a new tune v. phr. informal To talk or act in the opposite way; contradict something said before. Charles said that all smokers should be expelled from the team but he sang a different… … Словарь американских идиом
whistle a different tune — See: SING A DIFFERENT TUNE … Dictionary of American idioms
whistle a different tune — change one s attitude, contradict previous ideas He is whistling a different tune now that he has been promoted and has responsibility for the office … Idioms and examples
sing whistle a different tune — contradict something said before, talk or act in the opposite way Usually he doesn t care if he disturbs his neighbors at midnight but now that he has to get up early in the morning he is whistling a different tune … Idioms and examples
sing a different tune — or[whistle a different tune] also[sing a new tune] {v. phr.}, {informal} To talk or act in the opposite way; contradict something said before. * /Charles said that all smokers should be expelled from the team but he sang a different tune after… … Dictionary of American idioms
sing a different tune — or[whistle a different tune] also[sing a new tune] {v. phr.}, {informal} To talk or act in the opposite way; contradict something said before. * /Charles said that all smokers should be expelled from the team but he sang a different tune after… … Dictionary of American idioms
sing\ a\ different\ tune — • sing a different tune • whistle a different tune • sing a new tune v. phr. informal To talk or act in the opposite way; contradict something said before. Charles said that all smokers should be expelled from the team but he sang a different… … Словарь американских идиом
sing or whistle a different tune — idi to contradict one s previous opinions in response to changes in one s circumstances … From formal English to slang
tune — See: CALL THE TUNE, CHANGE ONE S TUNE, IN TUNE, SING A DIFFERENT TUNE or WHISTLE A DIFFERENT TUNE also SING A NEW TUNE, TO THE TUNE OF … Dictionary of American idioms
tune — See: CALL THE TUNE, CHANGE ONE S TUNE, IN TUNE, SING A DIFFERENT TUNE or WHISTLE A DIFFERENT TUNE also SING A NEW TUNE, TO THE TUNE OF … Dictionary of American idioms
