a train of thought
train of thought
One's uninterrupted progression of thinking. When the phone rang, it derailed my train of thought—I totally forget what I was talking about! Please don't interrupt my train of thought when I'm writing.
See also: of, thought, train
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
a train of ˈthought
the connected series of thoughts that are in your head at a particular time: The phone ringing interrupted my train of thought.See also: of, thought, train
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- train of thought
- lose (one's) train of thought
- lose train of thought
- (one's) day in court
- (from) top to toe
- (there's) no peace/rest for the wicked
- (one's) old man
- (one's) old lady
- (one's) jig is up
- ring with