English Collocations in Use Advanced - unit 51 (change)

sweeping changes

changes that make a big difference to a particular situation affecting many people/things

make a change

used to say that an activity is enjoyable because it is different from what you usually do

=> it would.....

implement changes

to put changes into practice

come about

to happen

change imperceptibly

change in a very slight way that you hardly notice it

change beyond recognition

changed so much that one couldn't recognize sb/sth.

a changed man/woman

someone whose behaviour and character has changed a lot, especially improved

fluctuate wildly

= bounce around

modest increase in

a slight/small increase

turn upside down

to cause large changes and confusion in someone's life

move with the times

keep up with changes and adapt to them