keep (one's) mind on (something)
keep (one's) mind on (something)
To continue thinking about, concentrate on, or remain focused on something. I tried to keep my mind on my work, but I couldn't stop thinking about what Sarah said to me last night. The boss told us to keep our minds on the company's goal after he asked us to start working Saturdays.
See also: keep, mind, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
keep one's mind on someone or something
to concentrate on someone or something. He is keeping his mind on Jane instead of his work. I find it hard to keep my mind on my reading.
See also: keep, mind, on
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
keep your mind on something
,your mind is on something
think about something; concentrate on something: I’ll write her a letter later. I can’t keep my mind on anything today. Your mind’s not on your work today, is it?See also: keep, mind, on, something
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- keep mind on
- keep your mind on something
- put (one's) thinking cap on
- put thinking cap on
- put your thinking cap on
- put on (one's) thinking cap
- put on one's thinking cap
- put on your thinking cap
- get (one's) thinking cap on
- blue-sky thinking