for a change phrase
instead of what usually happens
Why don’t you let me drive for a change?
It’s nice to hear some good news for a change.
Thesaurus: instead or instead ofsynonym
Main entry: change
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contrary to how things usually happen; for variety
it's nice to be pampered for a change
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for a change
: as something different from what is usual
Let's eat out for a change.
Why don't you help me out for a change instead of me always helping you?!
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Main Entry: ↑change
Useful english dictionary. 2012.