Learn Idioms and Expressions with MIND in English with Picture.
Expressions with MIND
The following idioms and expressions are built around the word “mind”.
1. Be in two minds about sth
Meaning: to be undecided about something
2. Bear sth in mind/ bear in mind (that)
Meaning: To remember; to consider; to note.
3. Blow someone’s mind
Meaning: To astonish someone, to flabbergast someone
4. Change your mind
Meaning: To change your decision
5. Have in mind
Meaning: To consider, to contemplate, to intend.
6. Make up one’s mind
Meaning: To decide, to reach a conclusion.
7. Never mind
Meaning: It is not important; do not fret; used to reassure or comfort the person to whom it is said.
8. On your mind
Meaning: To be worrying you
9. Out of sight, out of mind.
Meaning: When something is not nearby, it is forgotten about.
10. Slip your mind
Meaning: To be forgotten (Especially events)
11. Speak your mind
Meaning: To say what you think about something directly
12. Give someone a piece of your mind
Meaning: To express one’s opinion strongly; to voice one’s disagreement or dissatisfaction, especially with another person; to scold or rebuke someone.
13. Mind goes blank
Meaning: This is when you forget everything and can’t form a single thought.
14. My mind is made up
Meaning: This means you have already made your choice and implies that you are not open to changing your decision.
15. I have a lot on my mind
Meaning: Speaking of stress, if you have a lot of thoughts, concerns, and worries in your head
16. Takes a load off my mind
Meaning: When you see or hear something that relieves or eliminates one of your worries
17. Put my mind at ease
Meaning: Another way to talk about relief of worries
18. Peace of mind
Meaning: A calm, untroubled emotional state
19. A one-track mind
Meaning: If they tend to think about or focus on one subject all the time
20. (all) great minds run in the same channel
Meaning: Wise or intelligent people tend to have the same ideas or think in a similar way.
21. Great minds think alike
Meaning: A phrase used when one has the same thought or idea as someone else.
22. Cast one’s mind back
Meaning: Think about a specific time in the past/ make an effort to remember
23. Cross one’s mind/It never crossed my mind to
Meaning: I never thought about (normally in relation to a solution to a problem)
24. Have half a mind to
Meaning: To be considering doing something (normally something you’re not going to do)
25. Run through one’s mind
Meaning: Something you’re constantly thinking about
26. A meeting of the minds
Meaning: Group of experts meeting to discuss something
27. In a frame of mind
Meaning: In a mental condition
28. No one in their right mind would
Meaning: No sane person would
29. Mind-boggling
Meaning: So big/ complex that it’s difficult to comprehend
30. A mind of own
Meaning: The propensity or ability to think, act, or form opinions without outside influence.
31. Turn over in mind
Meaning: To think about something.
32. Close your mind
Meaning: Unwilling or unable to consider new ideas, proposals, etc.
33. Flash into mind
Meaning: To enter one’s mind for an instant.
34. Have a mind like a steel trap
Meaning: To be albe to understand or grasp information quickly.
35. Mind your own business
Meaning: Which asks for a respect of other people’s privacy. It can mean that a person should stop meddling in what does not concern that person, etc.
36. Time out of mind
Meaning: The distant past beyond anyone’s memory Or A lengthy duration of time, longer than is readily remembered.
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Friday 3rd of February 2023
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