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22 May 2026

For a change

We use this expression to introduce something different from what is normal.

Written: Yes

Spoken: Yes

Formal: Yes

Informal: Yes

Example 1

What's on TV tonight?

Why don't we go to the cinema for a change? We always watch TV.

OK, good idea.

Example 2

Where are you going on holiday? France again?

No, we thought we would go to Morocco for a change.

Sounds interesting.

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