To (someone's) Mind Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does To (someone's) Mind Idiom mean?

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to (someone's) mind What does to (someone's) mind mean?	in someone's opinion	"To my mind I believe that both opinions are valid."
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blow over What does "blow over" mean?	to die down, to calm down	The problem with the lost invoices has blown over and everybody is happy again.

fix (someone) up with (someone) What does "fix (someone) up with (someone)" mean?	to help someone get a date by arranging a meeting between the two people	I am trying to fix my sister up with my best friend.
fight like cats and dogs What does "fight like cats and dogs" mean?	to argue and fight with someone (usually used for people who know each other)	The two children were fighting like cats and dogs when we entered the room.
foul one's own nest What does "foul one's own nest" mean?	to harm one's own interests, to bring discredit to one's family	I do not want to foul my own nest so I try to be very honest in all of my dealings with others.
so much for (someone or something) What does "so much for (someone or something)" mean?	that is the last that you will see of someone or something	So much for going on a holiday this summer. Now I do not have any money.
get (a) hold of oneself What does "get (a) hold of oneself" mean?	to get control of one's emotions	We asked the man who was crying to try and get hold of himself.

lash out (at someone) What does "lash out (at someone)" mean?	suddenly try to hit someone	The boy suddenly lashed out and hit the man who was sitting beside him.
fair play What does "fair play" mean?	justice, equal and fair action	The boy believes in fair play and is a good person to have on our team.
in stock What does "in stock" mean?	having something ready to sell or use	The store didn`t have any computer discs in stock so we bought some over the Internet.
make up with (someone) What does "make up with (someone)" mean?	become friends again after a quarrel	The girl made up with her friend after their fight last week.
bargain for (something) What does "bargain for (something)" mean?	to anticipate something, to take something into account	The difficulty of the job was more than I had bargained for.

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To (someone's) Mind Idiom