Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

for-a-change

Phrase
/fɔr ə tʃeɪndʒ/
Definition
An expression used to suggest doing something different from what is usual or expected.
Examples
  • Why don’t we try a new restaurant for a change?
  • It’s nice to go for a walk in the park for a change.
  • Let’s take the scenic route home for a change.
Meaning
To break away from routine or to do something different.
Synonyms
  • Just this once
  • As a break
  • For a bit of variety