change into sth else

  • 1ˈmake sb/sth ˌinto sth — phrasal verb to change someone or something so that they become something else The story was made into a film two years ago.[/ex] …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 2change — 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

  • 3change — 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

  • 4change — Generic change, e.g. change in the terms of an issue or identification of a security, change of a board lot, change from global to definitive form. Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary The difference between the last settlement price and… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 5shade into something — ˌshade ˈinto sth derived to change gradually into sth else, so that you cannot tell where one thing ends and the other thing begins • The scarlet of the wings shades into pink at the tips. • Distrust of foreigners can shade into racism.… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 6resolve — re|solve1 W3 [rıˈzɔlv US rıˈza:lv, rıˈzo:lv] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: resolvere to unloose , from solvere; SOLVE] 1.) to find a satisfactory way of dealing with a problem or difficulty = ↑solve →↑settle resolve a… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 7resolve — 1 verb 1 (T) to find a satisfactory way of dealing with a problem or difficulty; settle: negotiations to resolve the dispute | There weren t enough beds, but the matter was resolved by George sleeping on the sofa. 2 (I, T) to make a definite… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8melt — [melt] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(become liquid)¦ 2¦(disappear)¦ 3¦(become less angry)¦ 4 melt in your mouth 5 melt into somebody s arms/embrace Phrasal verbs  melt away  melt something<=>down  melt into something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9go — 1 verb past tense went, past participle gone, 3rd person singular present tense goes TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE SPEAKER 1 LEAVE SOMEWHERE (I) to leave a place to go somewhere else; depart: I wanted to go, but Anna wanted to stay. | It s late; I must… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10put — W1S1 [put] v past tense and past participle put present participle putting [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move to place)¦ 2¦(change somebody s situation/feelings)¦ 3¦(write/print something)¦ 4¦(express)¦ 5 put a stop/an end to something 6 put something into… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English