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The vastness of space really boggles the mind.
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‘He says he's married to his cats!’ ‘The mind boggles!’
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
the mind boggles — The expression the mind boggles is used as a reaction to something that you find amazing or difficult to understand. She crossed the Atlantic alone can you imagine? the mind boggles! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
(the) mind boggles. — something that you say which means that a situation or subject is very difficult to understand or imagine. A cloned sheep? The mind boggles. The mind boggles at the thought of what you could do with all that money. (often + at) … New idioms dictionary
(the) mind boggles — it is very difficult to understand or imagine. The mind boggles at the thought of what you could do with all that money … New idioms dictionary
something boggles the mind — sth boggles the ˈmind idiom (also the mind ˈboggles) (informal) if sth boggles the mind or the mind boggles at it, it is so unusual that people find it hard to imagine or accept • The vastness of space really boggles the mind … Useful english dictionary
boggle the mind — to shock or surprise you. He has a record of arrests for shoplifting that boggles the mind. It just boggles my mind how many people think they re the only ones who are having a hard time … New idioms dictionary
boggle the mind — {v. phr.}, {informal} To stop the rational thinking process by virtue of being too fantastic or incredible. * /It boggles the mind that John should have been inside a flying saucer!/ … Dictionary of American idioms
boggle the mind — {v. phr.}, {informal} To stop the rational thinking process by virtue of being too fantastic or incredible. * /It boggles the mind that John should have been inside a flying saucer!/ … Dictionary of American idioms
boggle\ the\ mind — v. phr. informal To stop the rational thinking process by virtue of being too fantastic or incredible. It boggles the mind that John should have been inside a flying saucer! … Словарь американских идиом
mind-boggling — The mind boggles. something that you say which means that a situation or subject is very difficult to understand or imagine. His latest book is a mixture of physics, astronomy and philosophy all mind boggling stuff … New idioms dictionary
mind — mind1 W1S1 [maınd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ability to think and imagine)¦ 2 change your mind 3 make up your mind/make your mind up 4 have somebody/something in mind (for something) 5 bear/keep somebody/something in mind 6 with somebody/something in mind 7… … Dictionary of contemporary English
