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Definition

A shift from one activity to another

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In Context

  • "The island’s small fishing boats (Luzzus) and karrozzins (horse-drawn carriages) provided a welcome change-of-pace from the flattop Shangri-La’s sailors and airmen had been riding since October."
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Related Idioms

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