10 Common French phrases: Changing your mind
Changing your mind is a natural part of decision-making, and being able to communicate your change of heart in a foreign language can be an essential skill.
In this lesson, we will explore ten common French phrases for changing your mind.
Je ne suis plus sûr(e) de mon choix. (I am no longer sure about my choice.)
This phrase is perfect for situations where you are having second thoughts about a decision you have already made.
J’ai changé d’avis. (I have changed my mind.)
Simple and straightforward, this phrase can be used to express a change of opinion or preference.
Je vais réfléchir encore un peu. (I am going to think about it a bit more.)
This phrase can be used when you need more time to consider your options before making a final decision.
En y réfléchissant, je pense que… (Upon reflection, I think that…)
Use this phrase when you have had time to reflect on a decision and have come to a new conclusion.
Finalement, je préfère… (Finally, I prefer…)
This phrase can be used when you have made a final decision after considering all your options.
Je me suis trompé(e), en réalité… (I was wrong, in reality…)
This phrase can be used to admit that you were mistaken and have changed your mind about something.
Je ne suis plus d’accord avec ce que j’ai dit. (I no longer agree with what I said.)
Use this phrase when you have changed your mind about something you previously believed or said.
Je suis revenu(e) sur ma décision. (I have reversed my decision.)
This phrase is useful when you have made a decision but have now decided to change it.
Je ne suis plus convaincu(e) que c’est la bonne décision. (I am no longer convinced that it is the right decision.)
This phrase can be used when you have doubts about a decision you have made and want to reconsider.
Je n’ai pas pris la bonne décision. (I did not make the right decision.)
Use this phrase when you have realized that the decision you made was incorrect and you want to change it.
In conclusion, these ten common French phrases for changing your mind can be useful in a variety of situations.
By using them, you can express your change of heart in a clear and concise manner, admit to mistakes, and make better decisions.
With practice, you will be able to use these phrases effortlessly in French and communicate effectively in various situations.