for a change

for a change
for a change phrase
instead of what usually happens

Why don’t you let me drive for a change?

It’s nice to hear some good news for a change.

Thesaurus: instead or instead ofsynonym
Main entry: change

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contrary to how things usually happen; for variety

it's nice to be pampered for a change

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for a change
: as something different from what is usual

Let's eat out for a change.

Why don't you help me out for a change instead of me always helping you?!

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Main Entry:change

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