If you don’t think that mind is a wonderful thing to waste, then you must read these 10 expressions with “mind”.

Bear/keep in mind

Meaning: remember, don’t forget.
Ex: Keep in mind that I’m not helping you any longer. From now on, you’re on your own!

Be in two minds

Meaning: unable to decide.
Ex: I’m in two minds about the job offer.

Be open-minded

Meaning: willing to consider different ideas.
Ex: You can talk to me about anything. I’m an open-minded person.

Bring to mind

Meaning: make you remember something.
Ex: This photo brings to mind some happy memories.

Change your mind

Meaning: make a new decision about something.
Ex: I planned to go fishing but I changed my mind when I heard the weather forecast.

Cross/pass your mind

Meaning: suddenly occur as a thought.
Ex: I’ve almost forgotten about Jane but she crossed my mind today.

Lose your mind

Meaning: go mad
Ex: You must remember where you parked your car. Have you lost your mind?

Make up your mind

Meaning: make a decision
Ex: I can’t make up my mind whether to go on holiday to Greece or Italy.

My mind went blank

Meaning: suddenly forget everything.
Ex: The teacher asked me a question and my mind went blank, I couldn’t remember anything.

Peace of mind

Meaning: state of calmness, carefree.
Ex: Peace of mind is more valuable than all the money in the world.

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