mind

Related to mind: mind games, subconscious mind

mind

Used to highlight or emphasize an exception, qualification, or explanation. Usually used at the beginning or end of a sentence. Primarily heard in UK, Ireland. The new product seems like it's off to a great start. We'll still need to wait for official sales numbers in a few months time, mind. I'm not nearly as fit as I used to be. Mind, I have been stuck at home with the kids for the last two years.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

mind

n. [one’s] head. Quiet or I’ll clout your mind!
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • (all) great minds run in the same channel
  • (Do you) mind if I join you?
  • (have you) changed your mind?
  • (I) don't mind if I do
  • (it) makes me no never mind
  • (one's) mind goes blank
  • a (kind of) turn of mind
  • a contented mind is a perpetual feast
  • a frame of mind
  • a legend in (one's) own mind
  • a load off (one's) mind
  • a load off mind
  • a load/weight off somebody's mind
  • a meeting of minds
  • a mind is a terrible thing to waste
  • a mind like a sieve
  • a mind of its own
  • a mind of own
  • a piece of (one's) mind
  • a piece of mind
  • a practical, scientific, etc. turn of mind
  • a weight off (one's) mind
  • a weight off your mind
  • all in (one's) mind
  • anyone in their right mind
  • Are you out of your mind?
  • at the back of (one's) mind
  • at the back of your mind
  • at/in the back of your mind
  • back of (one's) mind
  • back of one's mind
  • be a load off (one's) mind
  • be a weight off (one's) mind
  • be a weight off your mind
  • be all in (one's)/the mind
  • be all in somebody's/the mind
  • be engraved in (one's) memory
  • be engraved in (one's) mind
  • be engraved on (one's) heart
  • be engraved on/in your heart/memory/mind
  • be etched on (one's) heart
  • be etched on (one's) memory
  • be etched on (one's) mind
  • be etched on your heart/memory/mind
  • be in two minds
  • be in two minds about something/about doing something
  • be of like mind
  • be of one mind
  • be of one/the same mind
  • be of sound mind
  • be of the same mind
  • be of two minds
  • be of unsound mind
  • be of/in two minds, to
  • be out of (one's) mind
  • be out of (one's) mind with (something)
  • be/go out of your mind
  • bear (someone or something) in mind
  • bear in mind
  • bear in mind (that)
  • bear in mind that
  • bear something in mind
  • bear/keep somebody/something in mind
  • bend (one's) efforts
  • bend (one's) mind
  • bend your mind/efforts to something
  • blow (one's) mind
  • blow mind
  • blow one's mind
  • blow one's mind, to
  • blow someone’s mind
  • blow someone's mind
  • blow your mind
  • blow your/somebody's mind
  • boggle (one's)/the mind
  • boggle mind
  • boggle the mind
  • bored out of (one's) mind
  • bring to mind
  • bring/call somebody/something to mind
  • call to mind
  • cast (one's) mind back
  • cast your mind back
  • cast your mind back to something
  • chance favors the prepared mind
  • change (one's) mind
  • change (someone's) mind
  • change mind
  • change one's mind
  • change your mind
  • changed my mind
  • changed your mind?
  • close (one's) mind (to) (something)
  • close your mind
  • close your mind to
  • come to mind
  • come/spring to mind
  • concentrate the mind
  • contented mind is a perpetual feast
  • Could I join you?
  • cross (one's) mind
  • cross mind
  • cross one's mind
  • cross somebody's mind
  • cross your mind
  • dirty mind, a
  • do you mind
  • do you mind?
  • don't mind (someone)
  • don't mind if I do
  • don't mind me
  • drive (one) out of (one's) mind
  • drive (one) out of (one's) wits
  • drive one out of mind
  • drive somebody out of their mind/wits
  • enter (one's) mind
  • enter mind
  • enter one's mind
  • flash into (one's) mind
  • flash into mind
  • flash through (one's) mind
  • flash through mind
  • frame of mind
  • frighten (one) out of (one's) mind
  • frighten one out of wits
  • from time immemorial
  • get (one's) mind around (something)
  • get (someone or something) out of (one's) mind
  • get a load off (one's) mind
  • get a load off one’s mind
  • get out of mind
  • give (one's) mind to (something)
  • give (someone) a piece of (one's) mind
  • give a piece of mind
  • give somebody a piece of your mind
  • give someone a piece of your mind
  • give your mind to something
  • go out
  • go out of (one's) mind
  • go out of (one's) mind with (something)
  • go out of one's mind
  • go over (something) in (one's) mind
  • go over something in your mind
  • great minds
  • great minds run in the same channel, all
  • Great minds think alike
  • half a mind
  • have (one's) mind in the gutter
  • have (one's) mind on (something)
  • have (one's) mind on other things
  • have (someone or something) on (one's) mind
  • have a good mind to
  • have a good mind to (do something)
  • have a good mind to do something
  • have a good/half a mind to, to
  • have a lot on (one's) mind
  • have a lot on mind
  • have a mind as sharp as a steel trap
  • have a mind like a sieve
  • have a mind like a steel trap
  • have a mind of (one's)/its own
  • have a mind of its own
  • have a mind of own
  • have a mind of your own
  • have a mind to
  • have a mind to (do something)
  • have a mind to do
  • have a mind to do something
  • have a mind/memory like a sieve
  • have a one-track mind
  • have an open mind
  • have got (one's) mind in the gutter
  • have half a mind to (do something)
  • have half a mind to do something
  • have half a notion to do
  • have in mind
  • have it in mind to do something
  • have mind in the gutter
  • have on mind
  • have one’s mind in the gutter
  • have somebody/something in mind
  • have something on your mind
  • have the presence of mind to (do something)
  • have the presence of mind to do
  • have your mind on other things
  • have/keep an open mind
  • hearts and minds
  • I don't mind admitting (something)
  • I don't mind admitting, telling you..., etc.
  • I don't mind if I do
  • I don't mind telling you
  • I don't mind telling you (something)
  • I wouldn't mind (something)
  • I wouldn't mind...
  • if you don't mind
  • if you don't mind me asking
  • if you don't mind me saying (so)
  • if you don't mind me/my saying so...
  • if you don't mind my asking
  • if you don't mind my saying (so)
  • If you don't mind!
  • if you have a mind to (do something)
  • if you've a mind to do
  • I'll thank you to mind your own business
  • in (one's) mind's eye
  • in (one's) right mind
  • in mind's eye
  • in one's mind's eye
  • in one's right mind
  • in right mind
  • in the back of (one's) mind
  • in the back of mind
  • in two minds
  • in your mind's eye
  • in your right mind
  • it blows my mind
  • It blows my mind!
  • it boggles the mind
  • it don't make (me) no never mind
  • it's all in your mind
  • jog the/(someone's) mind
  • keep (it) in mind (that)
  • keep (one's) mind on (something)
  • keep (something) straight (in one's mind/head)
  • keep (two or more people) straight (in one's mind/head)
  • keep an open mind
  • keep in mind
  • keep in mind that
  • keep mind on
  • keep your mind on something
  • know (one's) own mind
  • know one's own mind
  • know one's own mind, to
  • know your own mind
  • lay (something) at rest
  • leap to (someone's) mind
  • little things please little minds
  • load off one's mind, a
  • lose (one's) mind
  • lose marbles
  • lose one's mind
  • lose your mind
  • make mind up
  • make mine (something)
  • make up (one's) mind
  • make up mind
  • make up one's mind
  • make up your mind
  • Make your mind up
  • meeting of (the) minds
  • meeting of the minds
  • meeting of the minds, a
  • mince words
  • mind
  • mind (one's) language
  • mind (one's) manners
  • mind (one's) own beeswax
  • mind (one's) own business
  • mind (one's) p's and q's
  • mind (one's) step
  • mind how you go
  • mind like a steel trap, have a
  • mind of (one's) own
  • mind of one's own, have a
  • mind one's own business
  • mind one's own business, to
  • mind one's p's and q's
  • mind one's p's and q's, to
  • mind out
  • mind over matter
  • mind own business
  • mind p's and q's
  • mind the gap
  • mind the shop
  • mind the store
  • mind the store, to
  • mind you
  • mind your back
  • mind your back(s)
  • mind your backs!
  • mind your own beeswax
  • Mind your own business
  • mind your Ps and Qs
  • mind your p's and q's
  • mind your step
  • mind/watch your language
  • mind/watch your step
  • mind-bender
  • mind-blower
  • mindfuck
  • minding my own business
  • mind-numbing
  • mind's eye, in my
  • never (you) mind (something)
  • never mind
  • never mind something
  • Never mind!
  • never you mind
  • no one in his/her/their right mind would (do something)
  • nobody in their right mind
  • not pay (one) any mind
  • not pay someone any mind
  • nothing could be further from (something)
  • nothing could be further from my mind
  • nothing could be further from my mind, the truth, etc.
  • of a mind to (do something)
  • of a single mind
  • of a single mind about (someone or something)
  • of one mind
  • of sound mind
  • of two minds
  • of two minds, be
  • of unsound mind
  • on (one's) mind
  • on mind
  • on one's mind
  • on someone's mind
  • one's frame of mind
  • one's mind went blank
  • one-track mind
  • one-track mind, to have a
  • open (one's) mind (to something)
  • open mind
  • open your mind to
  • out of (one's) cotton-picking mind
  • out of (one's) mind
  • out of mind
  • out of sight
  • out of sight, out of mind
  • out of your mind
  • pass through mind
  • pass through(one's) mind
  • peace of mind
  • piece of one's mind
  • piece of one's mind, (to give someone) a
  • pissed out of (one's) mind
  • plant a/the seed of doubt (in someone's mind)
  • presence of mind
  • prey on (one's) mind
  • prey on somebody's mind
  • push (something) to the back of (one's) mind
  • push something to the back of your mind
  • put (one) in mind of (someone or something)
  • put (one's) mind at ease
  • put (one's) mind at rest
  • put (one's) mind to (something)
  • put (one's) mind to rest
  • put (someone or something) out of (one's) mind
  • put in mind
  • put in mind of
  • put mind to
  • put one in mind of
  • put one's mind to
  • put out of mind
  • put out of one's mind
  • put someone in mind of
  • put someone in mind of something
  • put you in mind of somebody/something
  • put your mind to something
  • put/get something out of your mind
  • put/set somebody's mind at ease/rest
  • put/set/turn your mind to something
  • read (one's) mind
  • read (one's) thoughts
  • read mind
  • read somebody's mind/thoughts
  • read someone's mind
  • recall to mind
  • ring in (one's) mind
  • ring in ears
  • salt the books
  • salt the mine
  • scare (one) out of (one's) mind
  • set (one's) heart on (something)
  • set (one's) mind at ease
  • set (one's) mind at rest
  • set (one's) mind on (something)
  • set (one's) mind to (something)
  • set (one's) mind to rest
  • set (something) at rest
  • set mind at ease
  • set mind on
  • set one's mind at rest
  • set one's mind on
  • set your heart/mind on something/on doing something
  • since time out of mind
  • slip (one's) mind
  • slip mind
  • slip one's mind
  • slip somebody's memory/mind
  • slip your mind
  • small things please small minds
  • smashed out of (one's) mind
  • sow a/the seed of doubt (in someone's mind)
  • speak (one's) mind
  • speak mind
  • speak one's mind
  • speak one's mind, to
  • speak your mind
  • spring to mind
  • state of mind
  • stick in (one's)/the mind
  • stick in mind
  • stick in your mind
  • stoked out of (one's) mind
  • stoned out of (one's) mind
  • stoned out of your mind
  • take (one's) mind off (something)
  • take a load off (one's) mind
  • take a load off mind
  • take a load off someone's mind
  • take a lot off (of) (one's) mind
  • take somebody's mind off something
  • take the load off
  • the hearts and minds of (the members of some group)
  • the mind boggles
  • the mind's ear
  • time immemorial
  • time out of mind
  • to my mind
  • top of mind
  • travel broadens the mind
  • turn (one's) mind to (something)
  • turn (something) over in (one's) mind
  • turn over in mind
  • turn something over in your mind
  • weigh on (one's) mind
  • weigh on mind
  • weigh on your mind
  • What's on your mind?
  • with (something or someone) in mind
  • with something in mind
  • you must be out of your mind
  • you must be tired, because you've been running through my mind all day
  • you're out of your mind
  • You're out of your mind!
  • you've got to be out of your mind
References in classic literature
"If you can prove I'm guilty, I'll be willing to die nine times, but a mind's eye is no proof, because the Woggle-Bug has no mind to see with."
But the content of my thought, the particular event that is happening in my mind, is different when I think of Smith and when I think of Brown.
We have the same national mind expressed for us again in their literature, in epic and lyric poems, drama, and philosophy; a very complete form.
To my great surprise, I found it simply impossible to fix my mind on the subject.
They relate to a subject of which Plato himself would have said that 'he was not confident of the precise form of his own statements, but was strong in the belief that something of the kind was true.' It is the spirit, not the letter, in which they agree--the spirit which places the divine above the human, the spiritual above the material, the one above the many, the mind before the body.
There is no doubt in my mind, there can be no doubt in the mind of any one, that he was a dead man before ever we got to the empty cottage, and worked with might and main to tear down the beam.
Is it possible for the human mind to conceive of a more horrible state of society?
That I should ever meet with a mind and person so rich in the mingled graces which could render marriage desirable, was far indeed from my conception.
I called to mind, now my thoughts were directed that way, what had passed between Mr.
You must make it quite clear to your mind which you are most bent upon, old boy-- popularity or usefulness--else you may happen to miss both."
The method used in both these searches after truth and after gold, being indeed one and the same, viz., the searching, rummaging, and examining into a nasty place; indeed, in the former instances, into the nastiest of all places, A BAD MIND.
Arriving at the rose-garden, he stopped and took out his pipe; then suddenly changed his mind, and turned back again by another path.
But one mind still held possession of its resources -- but one guiding spirit now moved helpfully in the house of mourning.
If he appeared to be in his customary state of mind, Mr.
It's a thousand pities you didn't do it before; for it'll give you something to fill your mind. There's nothing like a dairy if folks want a bit o' worrit to make the days pass.