The most popular online dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English
mind
/maɪnd/ noun [C]Translation
› someone's memory or their ability to think, feel emotions, and be aware of things
beyin, akıl, zihin, kafa
For some reason her words stuck in my mind. She has a very logical mind.20961118 have sth on your mind › to think or worry about something
kafasında bir şeyler olmak; bir şeyler tasarlamak/düşünmek; bir şeylerden endişe duymak
Jim has a lot on his mind at the moment.568 bear/keep sb/sth in mind › to remember someone or something that may be useful in the future
aklında tutmak, unutmamak, hatırlamak
I'll keep you in mind if another job comes up. [+ (that)] Bear in mind that there's a bank holiday next week.1118 make your mind up › to make a decision
karar vermek
[+ question word] I haven't made up my mind whether to go yet.1111 change your mind › to change a decision or opinion
fikrini değiştirmek, kararından vazgeçmek
We've changed our minds about selling the house.1112 come/spring to mind › If an idea comes to mind, it is the first thing you think of.
(birden) aklına gelmek
I was thinking about who might be suitable for this job, and your name came to mind.1118 put your mind to sth › to give your full attention to something
dikkatini/kafasını bir şeye vermek; üzerinde yoğunlaşmak
You could win if you put your mind to it.1843 be out of your mind informal › to be crazy or very stupid
kendinden geçmek, çılgına dönmek
You must be out of your mind going running on a night like this!11381140 be out of your mind with worry/grief, etc › to be very worried or upset
endişeden/üzüntüden/kederden deliye dönmek/allak bullak olmak/kaygılanmak
568984blow your mind informal › If something blows your mind, you are very excited or surprised by it.
aklını başından almak; şaşırmak; şaşkına dönmek; heyecandan deliye dönmek
There was one scene in the film that really blew my mind.1072cross your mind › If an idea crosses your mind, you think about it for a short time.
çok kısa bir süre düşünmek; şöyle bir düşünmek
What was the first thing that crossed your mind when you won the prize? [+ (that)] It never crossed my mind (= I never thought) that she might be married.1097be in two minds UK ( US be of two minds) › to have difficulty making a decision
zar zor karar vermek; karar vermekte zorlanmak, kararsız olmak
I'm in two minds about accepting his offer.1759put/set sb's mind at rest › to say something to someone to stop them worrying
rahatlatmak; yatıştırmak; kafasına takmamasını sağlamak; teskin etmek
I was really worried about the tests, but talking to the doctor put my mind at rest.1060read sb's mind › to know what someone is thinking1121
slip your mind › If something slips your mind, you forget it.
unutmak
I'm sorry I forgot your birthday - it just slipped my mind.1119speak your mind › to say exactly what you think without worrying if it will upset anyone
aklından geçeni olduğu gibi söylemek; dobra dobra konuşmak
She has very strong opinions and she's not afraid to speak her mind.2138take your mind off sth › to stop you thinking about something unpleasant: Talking to him took my mind off the pain.1847
→ See also at/in the back of your mind → See also frame of mind → See also give sb a piece of your mind → See also a weight off your mind(Definition of mind noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
Browse the Dictionary
Browse the Thesaurus
More Results for “mind”
Word of the Day
Blog
Read our blog about how the English language behaves.
New Words
Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.
