take your mind off something
- take your mind off something
take your mind off something phrase
to make you stop thinking or worrying about something
A good night out will help you take your mind off exams.
Thesaurus: to make someone less nervous or upset
synonym
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take your mind off sth idiom
to make you forget about sth unpleasant for a short time
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Painting helped take her mind off her troubles.
Useful english dictionary.
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take (your) mind off something — take (your) mind off (someone/something) to cause you to stop thinking about who or what is causing worry. That s the good thing about helping other people – it takes your mind off your own problems … New idioms dictionary
take your mind off something — to make you stop thinking or worrying about something A good night out will help you take your mind off exams … English dictionary
take (your) mind off someone — take (your) mind off (someone/something) to cause you to stop thinking about who or what is causing worry. That s the good thing about helping other people – it takes your mind off your own problems … New idioms dictionary
take (your) mind off — (someone/something) to cause you to stop thinking about who or what is causing worry. That s the good thing about helping other people – it takes your mind off your own problems … New idioms dictionary
take your mind off — If an activity takes your mind off something that is worrying you, it helps you to stop thinking about it for a while. Sarah was worrying about the result of the test so Tom took her to the cinema to take her mind off it … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
take (someone's) mind off something — take (someone s) mind off (something/someone) if an activity takes someone s mind off their problems, it stops them from thinking about them. That s the good thing about helping other people it takes your mind off your own problems … New idioms dictionary
take (someone's) mind off someone — take (someone s) mind off (something/someone) if an activity takes someone s mind off their problems, it stops them from thinking about them. That s the good thing about helping other people it takes your mind off your own problems … New idioms dictionary
take (someone's) mind off — (something/someone) if an activity takes someone s mind off their problems, it stops them from thinking about them. That s the good thing about helping other people it takes your mind off your own problems … New idioms dictionary
take a load/weight off your mind — to make you stop worrying about something Hearing that she s safe has really taken a load off my mind! • • • Main Entry: ↑mind … Useful english dictionary
mind — mind1 [ maınd ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the part of you that thinks, knows, remembers, and feels things: His mind was full of the things he had seen that day. I need a walk to clear my mind. in someone s mind: I wonder what s going on in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English