in two minds

in two minds

Simultaneously holding two competing or contradictory beliefs, views, opinions, etc.; considering two options equally. I'm really in two minds about higher education. On one hand, a degree is required for most jobs, but, on the other, it's far too expensive for the value.
See also: mind, two
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

in two minds

BRITISH, AMERICAN or

of two minds

mainly AMERICAN
COMMON If you are in two minds or of two minds about something, you are not able to reach a decision or opinion about something. I'm in two minds about private education — I can see it from both sides. Roche was in two minds whether to make the trip to Oslo. Kennedy was of two minds about the plan, but in the end he authorized it.
See also: mind, two
Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.
See also:
  • of two minds
  • be in two places at once
  • (one, two, three) strikes against (someone or something)
  • at opposite poles
  • battle of the giants
  • One cannot be in two places at once
  • can't be in two places at once
  • choose between (two people or things)
  • choose between two people or things
  • between two fires