Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Mind"
The meaning of "Mind" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
O que significa Get your mind out of the gutter.?
A:
It means stop thinking dirty thoughts.
Q:
O que significa You can break his mind.?
A:
Make him go crazy/mad
Q:
O que significa Losing my mind?
A:
similar to going crazy
Q:
O que significa "So... don't feel too bad about it. In the minds of many - perhaps even most - you have the better half of the bargain."?
A:
I believe that he is saying that American accents have a particular stereotype of being more relaxed, interesting, and exotic, but not sophisticated. It depends on if you want to be seen as fun and interesting, or sophisticated. If you want to be sophisticated, he is saying that the British probably will not think you are sophisticated. However, he is saying that because you have an American accent, many British people will see you as having a benefit.
Q:
O que significa "keep an open mind"?
A:
Remain open to new ideas
Example sentences using "Mind"
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com mind.
A:
Have you lost your mind?
He's out of mind
I'm out of my mind
He's out of mind
I'm out of my mind
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com to mind.
A:
Some idioms & common phrases using "mind":
1) Mind your manners! (= Be courteous/polite!)
2) A: Please take another cookie.
B: I don't mind if I do! (= thanks, I will)
3) A. I'd like to buy a gift for my husband.
B: What do you have in mind? (Do you have an idea of what you want to get him?)
4.) Mind the steps! (Watch out for the steps! -- don't trip!)
5.) I have half a mind to leave without you! ( = Be careful! ... I just might leave without you! -- It indicates the speaker is angry or frustrated.)
6.) Mind the nanny! (Obey the nanny!)
7.) Have you lost your mind? (= are you crazy?)
8.) He broke up with his girlfriend because she played too many mind games with him. (Mind games are a psychological behavior used by people to control others or make others feel inferior by keeping them off-balance.)
9.) A: I accidentally broke your teacup.
B. I don't mind. It was ugly. ( here, "mind" means "care")
1) Mind your manners! (= Be courteous/polite!)
2) A: Please take another cookie.
B: I don't mind if I do! (= thanks, I will)
3) A. I'd like to buy a gift for my husband.
B: What do you have in mind? (Do you have an idea of what you want to get him?)
4.) Mind the steps! (Watch out for the steps! -- don't trip!)
5.) I have half a mind to leave without you! ( = Be careful! ... I just might leave without you! -- It indicates the speaker is angry or frustrated.)
6.) Mind the nanny! (Obey the nanny!)
7.) Have you lost your mind? (= are you crazy?)
8.) He broke up with his girlfriend because she played too many mind games with him. (Mind games are a psychological behavior used by people to control others or make others feel inferior by keeping them off-balance.)
9.) A: I accidentally broke your teacup.
B. I don't mind. It was ugly. ( here, "mind" means "care")
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com mind piece.
A:
英語で「peace of mind」の方が自然だと思う
例: I had peace of mind knowing that my son was safe.
It gave me peace of mind to have finished my assignments!
でも、「piece of one's mind」は「peace of mind」と比べて違う
例えば: I gave John a piece of my mind.
この意味はちょっと攻撃的だと思う
It means that you got angry at John, that is, you told him what you really thought about him (or something relating to him)
例: I had peace of mind knowing that my son was safe.
It gave me peace of mind to have finished my assignments!
でも、「piece of one's mind」は「peace of mind」と比べて違う
例えば: I gave John a piece of my mind.
この意味はちょっと攻撃的だと思う
It means that you got angry at John, that is, you told him what you really thought about him (or something relating to him)
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com take your mind off.
A:
play some soothing music,that should take your mind off of it.
Q:
Mostra-me frases de exemplo com your mind starts to wonder.
A:
The expression: "wander", not "wonder." When a mind "wanders", it follows a little path of thoughts. This is like a person "wandering." "Wandering" = exploring.
"In math class, my mind starts to wander."
"I saw her bra-strap, and my mind started to wander."
"My mind wandered off when my friend started talking about his problems."
A person can "wonder." This means "question", "think about", or "marvel at."
Example: "Thomas Edison wondered at the possibilities of telecommunications."
"In math class, my mind starts to wander."
"I saw her bra-strap, and my mind started to wander."
"My mind wandered off when my friend started talking about his problems."
A person can "wonder." This means "question", "think about", or "marvel at."
Example: "Thomas Edison wondered at the possibilities of telecommunications."
Synonyms of "Mind" and their differences
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre mind e spirit (in the following sentence) ?
A:
Mind = human thoughts, brain
Spirit = human soul, can be religious
Spirit = human soul, can be religious
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre What's on your mind? e What's in your mind? ?
A:
On your mind - you assume something is bothering(upsetting) that person. It makes it sound like it is a burden.
A: I can't focus today
B: What's on your mind?
in your mind - you assume there's some idea that the other person wants to share
A: Let's go somewhere to eat
B: what's in your mind?
However "What do you have in mind" is more commonly used than "what's in your mind" and sounds better.
A: I can't focus today
B: What's on your mind?
in your mind - you assume there's some idea that the other person wants to share
A: Let's go somewhere to eat
B: what's in your mind?
However "What do you have in mind" is more commonly used than "what's in your mind" and sounds better.
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre mind e mindset e thought ?
A:
Mind has several meanings, but in relation to thought it is what does the thinking.
"What do you have in mind?" = what are you thinking?
"I have changed my mind." = now I think differently.
Mindset is one's point of view or approach. How one tends to look at things.
"She has an unusual mindset."
Thought is a noun or verb meaning "think".
"I just had a strange thought."
"I thought I saw you in Osaka yesterday."
"What do you have in mind?" = what are you thinking?
"I have changed my mind." = now I think differently.
Mindset is one's point of view or approach. How one tends to look at things.
"She has an unusual mindset."
Thought is a noun or verb meaning "think".
"I just had a strange thought."
"I thought I saw you in Osaka yesterday."
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre It's all in the mind e It's your imagination ?
A:
"It's all in your head" -- You're imagining it, and maybe are becoming insane.
"It's (just) your imagination" -- You're imagining it, it can't be real.
Ex. "John, what was that noise? It sounded like footsteps."
"I didn't hear anything. It's just your imagination."
Ex. "John, do you see that? It looks like a dragon!"
*John looks and doesn't see anything*
"I don't see anything. It's all in your head."
"It's (just) your imagination" -- You're imagining it, it can't be real.
Ex. "John, what was that noise? It sounded like footsteps."
"I didn't hear anything. It's just your imagination."
Ex. "John, do you see that? It looks like a dragon!"
*John looks and doesn't see anything*
"I don't see anything. It's all in your head."
Q:
Qual é a diferença entre Never mind. e Don't care. e Don't worry. ?
A:
"Never mind" ... Is something you say if you want the speaker to disregard what you just said. For me, if I have to say the same thing over and over again because the other person didn't hear me, I will get tired of repeating and say, "never mind".
"Don't care" ... Maybe someone asks you what you want to eat for lunch, but you don't know or are in the mood to eat anything, so you could say, "I don't care."
"What do you want to do today?" your friend asks.
"I don't care," you say.
"Don't care" ... Maybe someone asks you what you want to eat for lunch, but you don't know or are in the mood to eat anything, so you could say, "I don't care."
"What do you want to do today?" your friend asks.
"I don't care," you say.
Translations of "Mind"
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (EUA)? "He keeps in mind not to ask the persons look busy for direction."
A:
He keeps in mind not ask the people who look busy for directions. -- grammatically correct.
He remembers not to ask the busiest looking people for directions. -- maybe a little more natural.
He remembers not to ask the busiest looking people for directions. -- maybe a little more natural.
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (EUA)? I've made up my mind to can speak in Engrish.
A:
I've made up my mind.
I am going to learn English.
I can speak English.
I've decided I will learn to speak English.
I am going to learn English.
I can speak English.
I've decided I will learn to speak English.
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (EUA)? “How much do you have in mind?” Does this sound natural? Some one ask me for negotiation and I’m asking his price.
A:
Yep that's perfectly natural -
“How much do you have in mind?”
“How much do you have in mind?”
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (RU)? 自分が何をしたいのか、何をすべきなのかわからなくなってずっと考えていました。 I was lost my mind. I didn’t know what I want and what should I do. I needed time to think/consider.
A:
I spent the whole time considering what I wanted to do, and what I should do.
いかがですか?
いかがですか?
Q:
Como é que se diz isto em Inglês (RU)? 使头脑清醒(be clear in mind?)
A:
Be clearheaded. Or simply to stay calm and collected.
Other questions about "Mind"
Q:
Sometimes we need to observe ourselves so we can notice how dirty our minds will be changed. soa natural?
A:
it would be better if u say " how dirty our minds will become "
Q:
why mind in 'a state of mind' is uncountable?
A:
“a state of mind” is focusing your mind for a specific activity. for example, before you take the math test, you need to get into the right state of mind.
Q:
I thought your mind is as beautiful as your appearance. soa natural?
A:
The tenses don't make sense to me, I think that's the correct way to describe what I'm thinking?
thought ----> think
I think your mind is..
I thought your mind was..
thought ----> think
I think your mind is..
I thought your mind was..
Q:
Would you mind to go there with me?
soa natural?
soa natural?
A:
“Would you mind going there with me?” sounds better
Q:
Por favor, mostra-me como pronunciar I don’t mind. Whatever works for you.
A:
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