Come To Mind Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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come to mind What does come to mind mean?	to enter into one's consciousness	Nothing came to mind when I tried to remember the names of the actors.
come to mind What does come to mind mean?	to enter into one's consciousness (used for an idea)	It came to mind last night that I had only two more weeks to work before my holiday.
come to mind What does come to mind mean?	to enter into one's consciousness	Nothing came to mind when I tried to remember the names of the actors.
come to mind What does come to mind mean?	to enter into one's consciousness (used for an idea)	It came to mind last night that I had only two more weeks to work before my holiday.
	Some Random Idioms
hold (someone) in high regard What does "hold (someone) in high regard" mean?	have very great respect for someone	All of the students hold the principal in high regard.
as black as a skillet What does "as black as a skillet" mean?	very black	My hands were as black as a skillet when I finished working on the car engine.
pretty (adv.) What does "pretty (adv.)" mean?	(adv.): rather; somewhat.	"That car's pretty expensive. Are you sure youcan afford it?"
try out one's wings What does "try out one's wings" mean?	to try to do something that you have recently learned or become qualified to do	I plan to try out my wings at golfing now that my lessons have finished.
Have your collar felt What does "Have your collar felt" mean?	If someone has their collar felt, they are arrested.
Spinning a yarn What does "Spinning a yarn" mean?	When someone spins you a yarn, they are trying to deceive you by lying.
gold mine of information What does "gold mine of information" mean?	someone or something that is full of information	The woman is a gold mine of information and she is very valuable to her company.
shove one's way somewhere What does "shove one's way somewhere" mean?	to make a path through a crowd by pushing	We shoved our way into the department store for the big sale.
GSW What does "GSW" mean?	gunshot wound

American Idioms and Expressions

Come To Mind Idiom