- change your spots
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Origin
From the Bible. Jeremiah 13:23. Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil.
Meaning and origin of phrases. 2013.
change your spots
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not change your spots — informal phrase to have the same qualities, opinions, or intentions that you have always had, even when you claim that you have changed Thesaurus: to not change, or to refuse to change your opinionsynonym Main entry: spot … Useful english dictionary
Change Your Mind — may refer to: Change Your Mind , a song by The Killers from their album Hot Fuss, featured in the TV spots for the film Thank You for Smoking Change Your Mind , a song by Sister Hazel from the album Fortress Change Your Mind , a song by the All… … Wikipedia
not change your spots — informal to have the same qualities, opinions, or intentions that you have always had, even when you claim that you have changed … English dictionary
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
change — 1 /tSeIndZ/ verb 1 BECOME DIFFERENT (I, T) to become different: Susan has changed a lot since I last saw her. | changing circumstances/attitudes etc: Animals must be able to adapt to changing conditions in order to survive. | change out of all… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
By Your Side (The Black Crowes album) — By Your Side Studio album by The Black Crowes Released … Wikipedia
spot — I UK [spɒt] / US [spɑt] noun [countable] Word forms spot : singular spot plural spots *** 1) the particular place where someone or something is We found him sitting in a sunny spot in the garden. mark the spot: Flowers mark the spot where the… … English dictionary
spot — 1 noun (C) 1 PLACE a particular place or area, especially a pleasant place where you spend time: an ideal spot for a picnic | We walked along the beach looking for a spot to sit. | camping/swimming/holiday spot (=a place that is suitable for a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
spot — spot1 W2S2 [spɔt US spa:t] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(place)¦ 2¦(area)¦ 3¦(mark)¦ 4¦(on skin)¦ 5 on the spot 6 put somebody on the spot 7¦(tv/radio)¦ 8¦(position)¦ 9 weak spot … Dictionary of contemporary English
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind … Proverbs new dictionary
