Something about her face brings to mind my first-grade teacher.
My daughter said the story brought her relationship with me to mind.
He asked how I knew and I couldn't call it to mind at the time.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
bring to mind something — bring to mind (someone/something) to cause you to think of someone or something. Something about her face brings to mind my first grade teacher. My daughter said the story brought her relationship with me to mind. Usage notes: also used in the… … New idioms dictionary
bring to mind — (someone/something) to cause you to think of someone or something. Something about her face brings to mind my first grade teacher. My daughter said the story brought her relationship with me to mind. Usage notes: also used in the form call to… … New idioms dictionary
bring to mind — bring (something/someone) to mind to cause you to think of someone or something. Something about his face brings to mind an old friend of mine … New idioms dictionary
bring back something — bring back (something) 1. to cause something to become popular again. He s trying to bring back disco music. 2. to cause someone to remember something. That music always brings back happy memories. Related vocabulary: bring to mind… … New idioms dictionary
bring back — (something) 1. to cause something to become popular again. He s trying to bring back disco music. 2. to cause someone to remember something. That music always brings back happy memories. Related vocabulary: bring to mind someone/something … New idioms dictionary
mind — [mīnd] n. [ME mynde < OE (ge)mynd, memory < IE base * men , to think > Gr menos, spirit, force, L mens, mind] 1. memory; recollection or remembrance [to bring to mind a story] 2. what one thinks; opinion [speak your mind] 3. a) that… … English World dictionary
mind — 1 /maInd/ noun BRAIN/THINKING PROCESS 1 (C, U) the part of a person, usually considered to be their brain, that they use to think and imagine things: I have a picture of him in my mind tall, blond and handsome. | I don t know what s going on in… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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
mind */*/*/ — I UK [maɪnd] / US noun Word forms mind : singular mind plural minds Metaphor: Your mind is like a container or area, with thoughts being stored there or going in and out. The memory of that day is still fresh in my mind. ♦ A few doubts remained… … English dictionary
mind — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. consciousness, understanding; intellect; purpose, intention, opinion. See will, desire. v. t. heed, obey; notice, tend; object to. See attention, care, belief, dislike. II (Roget s IV) n. 1.… … English dictionary for students
