put ideas into head

put ideas into head
put ideas into (someone's) head to make someone want to do something they had not thought about doing before, especially something stupid.

Don't go putting ideas into his head. We haven't got the money for a car.

(often in continuous tenses)

Who put all these ideas into her head about becoming an actress?


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  • put ideas into someone's head — put ideas into (someone s) head to make someone want to do something they had not thought about doing before, especially something stupid. Don t go putting ideas into his head. We haven t got the money for a car. (often in continuous tenses) Who… …   New idioms dictionary

  • put ideas into someone's head — To fill someone with unsuitable or over exalted aspirations • • • Main Entry: ↑idea * * * put ideas into someone’s head informal phrase to make someone think that they can or should do something, especially something that other people do not… …   Useful english dictionary

  • put ideas into somebody's head — give sb iˈdeas | put iˈdeas into sb s head idiom to give sb hopes about sth that may not be possible or likely; to make sb act or think in an unreasonable way • Who s been putting ideas into his head? Main entry: ↑ideaidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • put ideas into one's head — {v. phr.} To persuade someone to do something negative; put one up to something. * /Billy would never have poured glue into his father s shoes if the neighbor s son hadn t been putting ideas into his head./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • put ideas into one's head — {v. phr.} To persuade someone to do something negative; put one up to something. * /Billy would never have poured glue into his father s shoes if the neighbor s son hadn t been putting ideas into his head./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • put\ ideas\ into\ one's\ head — v. phr. To persuade someone to do something negative; put one up to something. Billy would never have poured glue into his father s shoes if the neighbor s son hadn t been putting ideas into his head …   Словарь американских идиом

  • put ideas into someone's head — informal to make someone think that they can or should do something, especially something that other people do not approve of Don t talk to Ralph about joining the army: I don t want you putting ideas into his head …   English dictionary

  • put ideas into one's head — give one ideas …   English contemporary dictionary

  • put something into someone's head — suggest something to someone who s being putting ideas into your head? …   Useful english dictionary

  • head — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ bare ▪ bald ▪ shaved ▪ blonde, dark, fair, grey/gray …   Collocations dictionary

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