be a weight off mind

be a weight off mind
be a load/weight off (your) mind if something is a weight off your mind, you have been worrying about it and you are pleased that the problem has now been solved.

I'm so relieved I don't have to give a speech - it's a real load off my mind.


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  • be a load off mind — be a load/weight off (your) mind if something is a weight off your mind, you have been worrying about it and you are pleased that the problem has now been solved. I m so relieved I don t have to give a speech it s a real load off my mind …   New idioms dictionary

  • be a weight off your mind — be a load/weight off (your) mind if something is a weight off your mind, you have been worrying about it and you are pleased that the problem has now been solved. I m so relieved I don t have to give a speech it s a real load off my mind …   New idioms dictionary

  • (a) weight off someone's mind — a load/weight/off someone’s mind informal phrase something that someone no longer needs to worry about Knowing that you’ll be here to help is a load off my mind. Thesaurus: making you feel happy or happiersynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • take a load/weight off your mind — to make you stop worrying about something Hearing that she s safe has really taken a load off my mind! • • • Main Entry: ↑mind …   Useful english dictionary

  • load/weight off your mind —    If something takes a load off your mind, it brings great relief because a problem has been solved.     When the company closed down, finding a new job took a load off Tom s mind …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • mind — mind1 W1S1 [maınd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ability to think and imagine)¦ 2 change your mind 3 make up your mind/make your mind up 4 have somebody/something in mind (for something) 5 bear/keep somebody/something in mind 6 with somebody/something in mind 7… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • weight — 1 /weIt/ noun 1 WHAT SB/STH WEIGHS (C, U) how heavy something is when measured by a particular system: The average weight of a baby at birth is just over seven pounds. 2 HOW FAT (U) how heavy and especially how fat someone is: A lot of teenage… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • weight — I UK [weɪt] / US noun Word forms weight : singular weight plural weights *** 1) a) [uncountable] a measurement of how heavy a person or thing is in weight: It was about 12 pounds in weight. lose weight (= become thinner): Have you lost weight?… …   English dictionary

  • weight — weight1 [ weıt ] noun *** 1. ) uncount a measurement of how heavy a person or thing is: in weight: It was about 12 pounds in weight. lose weight (=become thinner): Have you lost weight? put on/gain weight (=become fatter): Susan gained weight… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • mind — I [[t]ma͟ɪnd[/t]] NOUN USES ♦ minds (Please look at category 45 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) N COUNT: with poss You refer to someone s mind when talking about their thoughts. For example, if… …   English dictionary

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