Cheat on (someone)

To be unfaithful to someone. The man began cheating on his wife which was the cause of their divorce.

Charm the pants off (someone)

To use very nice or charming behavior to persuade someone to do something. I was able to charm the pants off the man in the job interview and I... Read more →

Change hands

To be transferred from one person to another. The pizza restaurant changed hands many times during the last several years.

Come around

To finally agree to something, to return to consciousness or wake up. My father finally came around and agreed to let me go to Europe to study.

Charley horse

A cramp in one's arm or leg from straining oneself or doing too much exercise. I got a charley horse while I was running this morning.

Change of scenery

A move to a different place where things are different. My sister and her husband have decided to move because they want a change of scenery.

Change of pace

A temporary change in one's routine. We decided to go to the lake for a change of pace and to get away from our busy schedules.

Change of heart

A change in the way one feels about something. The woman had a change of heart and let her child go to the circus.

Come as no surprise

To not be surprising. It came as no surprise that the government decided to have an election.

In charge of (something)

To be responsible for an activity or group of people. Our teacher is in charge of selling tickets for the school dance.