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UK
/mˈaɪnd/
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[ US /ˈmaɪnd/ ]
[ US /ˈmaɪnd/ ]
NOUN
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attention
don't pay him any mind -
recall or remembrance
it came to mind -
an opinion formed by judging something
he was reluctant to make his judgment known
she changed her mind -
an important intellectual
the great minds of the 17th century -
knowledge and intellectual ability
he reads to improve his mind
he has a keen intellect -
your intention; what you intend to do
he had in mind to see his old teacher
the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces -
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
his mind wandered
I couldn't get his words out of my head
VERB
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be offended or bothered by; take offense with, be bothered by
I don't mind your behavior - keep in mind
- be concerned with or about something or somebody
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pay close attention to; give heed to
Heed the advice of the old men -
be in charge of or deal with
She takes care of all the necessary arrangements -
be on one's guard; be cautious or wary about; be alert to
Beware of telephone salesmen
How To Use mind In A Sentence
- Laura Wade's Posh, timed to open as the Tories edged into power in May 2010, reminded us just what we were in for: overprivileged hooligans in drinking-society blazers who trash a pub as thoughtlessly as they will trash the country. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre
- I'm still feeling a bit cranially sprained, mind you, but the cat seems perfectly happy to be spending a snow day on the couch with me, watching S3 of Mission: Impossible. The Snowpocalypse Continues
- Brunhild, a mischievous, strong-minded goldfish (the voice of Noah Cyrus, Miley's younger sister), is determined to become a little girl when she's rescued from a jar and befriended by Sosuke (the voice of Frankie Jonas, the Jonas Brothers 'kid brother), a plucky, self-reliant 5-year-old. No Time's Right for 'Traveler's Wife'
- Defensive tackle is a bit more of a crapshoot, but the one thing they must make sure of is that whomever they take has a brilliant mind.
- Why do mindless vandals frequently ruin our beautiful parks and public buildings?
- Ann rather astonished me by saying how she wouldn't mind a plate of egg and chips prior to leaving for the dinner.
- Animals are humanized, that is, the kinship between animal and human life is still keenly felt, and this reminds us of those early animistic interpretations of nature which subsequently led to doctrines of metempsychosis. The Art of the Story-Teller
- Carson's voice on the phone was preceded by that of a lawyer who asked if I would mind listening to Johnny while he spoke his piece, which sounds like even daffier a concept now than it did then. Nights with Johnny Carson: As long as it's been, we still long for them
- Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves. Henry Ward Beecher
- 't think that when people grow up, they will become morebroad-minded and can accept everything. Conversely, I think it's aselecting process, knowing what's the most important and what's theleast. And then be a simple man.
