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Lesson 36 – Changes
To talk about making small changes, you can say make adjustments, make alterations, or make
modifications. More informally, you can say make tweaks – “We made a few tweaks to the website.”
To talk about bigger changes, you can use the verbs “transform” and “revolutionize”:
The internet has revolutionized the way people communicate.
The city transformed the vacant lot into a playground.
(you usually “transform” one thing “into” something else)
When you put on different clothes, you change your clothes. When you remove a baby’s dirty diaper
and put on a clean one, you change the baby’s diaper. When you reverse a decision or opinion, then
you change your mind. And when you introduce a different topic of conversation, then you change the
subject. When you change your religion, then we often use the verb convert – I converted to
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