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1 change someone’s mind
Change someone’s mindпоменять мнениеI can change my mind if I want to. I don’t have to stick with an idea.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > change someone’s mind
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2 blow someone's mind
expr sl1)It was a terrible experience, it nearly blew my mind — Это был жуткий случай. Я чуть с ума не сошел
2)The scenery was so beautiful it nearly blew my mind — У меня буквально перехватило дух при виде такой красоты
Nothing could give me greater pleasure than to mail you a copy of this book and I think it would probably blow your mind — Я с большим удовольствием вышлю тебе экземпляр этой книги, которая, я думаю, приведет тебя в балдежное состояние
When he saw the straight tourists he camped it up and blew their minds — Когда он встречал нормальных туристов, то ошарашивал их своими голубыми манерами
3)This stuff will blow your mind — От этого наркотика у тебя "крыша" поедет
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > blow someone's mind
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3 boggle someone's mind
expr infmlShe said that his arrogance boggled her mind — Она заметила, что его самонадеянность просто изумляет
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > boggle someone's mind
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4 blast someone's mind
expr AmE slHow he done it blasts my mind — Как это ему удалось сделать, просто не укладывается у меня в голове
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > blast someone's mind
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5 blow someone's mind
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6 take (someone's) mind
Сленг: беспокоить, лишать душевного равновесия, становиться чьей-то страстью -
7 know someone's mind
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8 read someone's mind
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9 bore someone out of someone's mind
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > bore someone out of someone's mind
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10 get etc a load off one's or someone's mind
expr infmlI think you'll feel better after you get a load off your mind — Я думаю, тебе станет легче, если ты расскажешь, что тебя мучает
It took a load off my mind to know that he was alive and well — У меня гора с плеч свалилась, когда я узнал, что он жив и здоров
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > get etc a load off one's or someone's mind
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11 shake, rattle, move, bewilder, throw, throw someone for a loop, astound, stump, amaze, blow someone away, blow someone's mind, dumbfound.
Американский английский: удивитьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > shake, rattle, move, bewilder, throw, throw someone for a loop, astound, stump, amaze, blow someone away, blow someone's mind, dumbfound.
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12 change (someone's) mind, dissuade (someone) from (doing something)
Общая лексика: переубедитьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > change (someone's) mind, dissuade (someone) from (doing something)
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13 pop into someone's mind
Идиоматическое выражение: неожиданно вспомнить, прийти в голову, подуматьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > pop into someone's mind
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14 put someone's mind at ease
Афоризм: успокоить (кого-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > put someone's mind at ease
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15 to be constantly on someone's mind
Общая лексика: не выходить из головыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > to be constantly on someone's mind
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16 set someone's mind at rest
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17 mind one's step
разг.соблюдать осторожность, быть осмотрительным; ≈ держать ухо востроWhiggam... after Clyde had gone, whispered to Kemerer as well as to several others that Clyde might readily prove to be someone who was a protégé of the chief - and therefore they determined to "watch their step", at least until they knew what his standing here was to be. (Th. Dreiser, ‘An American Tragedy’, book II, ch. VI) — Когда Клайд ушел, Уиггем... шепнул Кемереру и нескольким другим служащим, что Клайд, вероятно, протеже хозяина, и поэтому они решили соблюдать осторожность, пока не выяснится, каково же его положение на фабрике.
But though he had always had to watch his step in the union, Jennison told Eddie that here in the hotel he did and said just what he liked. (A. Saxton, ‘The Great Midland’, part II) — Но если в союзе ему приходилось держать ухо востро, сказал Дженнисон Эдди, то у себя в ночлежном доме он может говорить и делать что хочет.
You better watch your step, Matthew. I'm an extremely vindictive woman. (J. Baldwin, ‘Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone’, book II) — Легче на поворотах, Мэтью. Я ведь очень мстительная женщина.
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18 mind(-)set
['maɪndset]сущ.склад ума, (привычный) образ мыслей, тип мышленияThe most common hiring mistake is to find someone with the right skills but the wrong mindset. — Самая распространённая ошибка при наборе сотрудников заключается в том, что принимается человек с нужными навыками, но с неподходящим складом ума.
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19 mind(-)set
['maɪndset]сущ.склад ума, (привычный) образ мыслей, тип мышленияThe most common hiring mistake is to find someone with the right skills but the wrong mindset. — Самая распространённая ошибка при наборе сотрудников заключается в том, что принимается человек с нужными навыками, но с неподходящим складом ума.
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20 give a piece of one’s mind
• give someone a piece of one’s mind criticize frankly высказать, что на уме, критиковатьShe lost my umbrella again, so I gave her a piece of my mind about her carelessness.
English-Russian mini useful dictionary > give a piece of one’s mind
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put someone in mind of — REMIND OF, recall, conjure up, suggest; RESEMBLE, look like. → mind * * * put someone in mind of phrase to remind someone of someone or something This puts me in mind of a similar situation we had last year. Thesaurus: to cause someone to… … Useful english dictionary
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put (someone) in mind of — (someone/something) old fashioned to cause someone to think of someone or something, usually because of a similarity. Something about the way he spoke put me in mind of Ben … New idioms dictionary
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