Something's worrying you, isn't it? What's on your mind?
I wanted to talk about men but Helen obviously had other things on her mind.
I'm sorry if I've been a bit irritable recently but I've got a lot on my mind (= I'm worrying a lot) at the moment.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
someone's mind is blank — someone’s mind is/goes/blank phrase used for saying that someone is/becomes unable to remember or think anything When he asked me for my number, my mind went completely blank. Thesaurus: to forget, or to try to forgetsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
someone's mind goes blank — someone’s mind is/goes/blank phrase used for saying that someone is/becomes unable to remember or think anything When he asked me for my number, my mind went completely blank. Thesaurus: to forget, or to try to forgetsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
someone's mind — see under blow1 ● mind … Useful english dictionary
cross someone's mind — To flash across someone s mind • • • Main Entry: ↑cross cross someone s mind see under ↑cross • • • Main Entry: ↑mind * * * cross someone’s mind phrase if something crosses your mind, you think of it, but often not for very long or very seriously … Useful english dictionary
blow someone's mind — blow someone’s mind informal phrase to impress someone very much, or to make them feel very excited To see him perform on stage just blew my mind. Thesaurus: to make someone feel excited, enthusiastic or impressedsynonym Main entry: blow * * * … Useful english dictionary
read someone's mind — To guess accurately what someone is thinking • • • Main Entry: ↑read * * * read someone’s mind phrase to know what someone else is thinking Yes, I’d love a coffee; you must’ve read my mind. Thesaurus: to know something or someonesynonym … Useful english dictionary
put someone in mind of — REMIND OF, recall, conjure up, suggest; RESEMBLE, look like. → mind * * * put someone in mind of phrase to remind someone of someone or something This puts me in mind of a similar situation we had last year. Thesaurus: to cause someone to… … Useful english dictionary
change someone's mind — change your/someone’s/mind (about something) phrase to change your someone else’s decision or opinion I’ve changed my mind. I don’t want to go out. What made you change your mind? See if you can change his mind about coming with us. Thesaurus: to … Useful english dictionary
put (someone) in mind of — (someone/something) old fashioned to cause someone to think of someone or something, usually because of a similarity. Something about the way he spoke put me in mind of Ben … New idioms dictionary
fuck someone’s mind (up) — tv. to confuse or disorient someone; [for a drug] to affect or destroy someone’s mind. (Taboo. Usually objectionable.) □ She’s really fucked your mind up. I’d stay away from her if I were you. □ I don’t know what this stuff is, but it really… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
