put (someone) in mind of something

put (someone) in mind of something
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.


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  • put someone in mind of something — put (someone) in mind of (something) : to cause (someone) to remember or think of (something) What happened to you yesterday puts me in mind of [=reminds me of] what happened to me a year ago. • • • Main Entry: ↑mind …   Useful english dictionary

  • put (someone) in mind of someone — 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • put someone in mind of — to remind someone of someone or something This puts me in mind of a similar situation we had last year …   English dictionary

  • put someone out of your mind — put someone/​something out of your mind phrase to try to forget about someone or something unpleasant, even if only for a short time Just try to put the problem out of your mind. Thesaurus: to forget, or to try to forgetsynonym Main entry: mind …   Useful english dictionary

  • put someone out of (your) mind — put (someone/something) out of (your) mind to stop thinking about someone or something. Karen can t put the burglary out of her mind …   New idioms dictionary

  • put in mind of — put (someone) in mind of (something) : to cause (someone) to remember or think of (something) What happened to you yesterday puts me in mind of [=reminds me of] what happened to me a year ago. • • • Main Entry: ↑mind put (someone) in mind of see… …   Useful english dictionary

  • put someone/something out of one's mind — deliberately forget someone or something …   Useful english dictionary

  • mind — mind1 [ maınd ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the part of you that thinks, knows, remembers, and feels things: His mind was full of the things he had seen that day. I need a walk to clear my mind. in someone s mind: I wonder what s going on in… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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