Here is my story. 10 years ago today, my dad said to me, "I want you to become a better person." before he passed away.
I was a bad boy hanging around with bad boys damaging things and fighting with others, which brought plenty of sadness to him. He always thought I would commit a crime.
However, after I heard his last words, I realized how bad I was and I have tried to change myself to follow what he said.
His words "try to be a good person" means the same as "try to become a human" as bad people are referred to as a brute in my country.
What would be a good English word or idiom to describe my change?
Best Answer
Your father was hoping for your
Can't say I approve of tattoos. But it's better than fighting and breaking stuff.