mind

mind
I
n.

1) to make up one's mind

2) to make up one's mind to do smt.

3) to cultivate, develop one's mind

4) to speak one's mind

5) to change one's mind

6) to bear, keep smt. in mind

7) to bring, call smt. to mind

8) to keep one's mind on smt.

9) to put, set one's mind to smt.

10) to set one's mind at ease

11) to take one's mind off smt.

12) to cross one's mind (it crossed my mind that the store would be closed at five o'clock)

13) to know one's own mind

14) to lose one's mind

15) a clear; closed; disciplined; inquiring, inquisitive; keen, sharp; narrow; nimble, quick; one-track; open; scientific; uncluttered mind

16) a deranged, twisted, unbalanced, unsound; sound mind

17) in one's mind (in one's right mind; in one's subconscious mind)

18) on one's mind (what's on your mind?)

19) out of one's mind (to go out of one's mind)

20) (misc.) I have half a mind to vote for smb. else ('I may well vote for smb. else'); to give smb. a piece of one's mind ('to state one's views to smb. very bluntly'); a meeting of the minds; we were all of the same mind ('we all had the same opinion'); a state of mind

II
v.

1) (G) I don't mind waiting; would you mind opening the window?

2) (K) he didn't mind her smoking; would you mind my opening the window?

3) (Q) (esp. BE) mind how you go!

4) (misc.) never mind about that

* * *
[maɪnd]
a meeting of the minds
a state of mind
call smt. to mind
develop one's mind
inquiring
keen. sharp
keep smt. in mind
narrow
nimble
one-track
scientific
set one's mind to smt.
sound mind
twisted
uncluttered mind
unsound
would you mind my opening the window?
would you mind opening the window?
to give smb. a piece of one's mind ('to state one's views to smb. very bluntly")
we were all of the same mind ('we all had the same opinion")
(G) I don't mind waiting
(K) he didn't mind her smoking
(Q) (esp. BE) mind how you go!
(misc.) never mind about that
a clear: closed: disciplined
a deranged
to bear
to bring
to change one's mind
to cultivate
to keep one's mind on smt.
to know one's own mind
to lose one's mind
to make up one's mind
to make up one's mind to do smt.
to put
to set one's mind at ease
to speak one's mind
to take one's mind off smt.
(misc.) I have half a mind to vote for smb. else ('I may well vote for smb. else')
in one's mind (in one's right mind; in one's subconscious mind)
to cross one's mind (it crossed my mind that the store would be closed at five o'clock)
out of one's mind (to go out of one's mind)
on one's mind (what's on your mind?)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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