Английски

mind

gb/mˈaɪnd/ us/mˈaɪnd/
A2 Английски
~ 1200
Значения
0 значения
Съществително A2 entity
1

The thinking and feeling part of a person

The part of you that thinks, feels, and knows things.

Модел на употреба: [someone]'s mind
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'mind' with 'brain'. 'Mind' refers to thinking and feelings, not just the physical organ.
Синоними
brain (Refers more to the physical organ rather than the mental or emotional aspects.) | intellect (Focuses on reasoning ability rather than emotions.)
Антоними
body (Contrasts the mental or emotional self with the physical self.)
Колокации
change your mind |make up your mind |peace of mind |state of mind |on my mind
Теми
psychology |emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • Her mind was full of new ideas.
  • He couldn’t get the song out of his mind.
  • You need to clear your mind before making a decision.
  • That memory will always be in my mind.
  • Travel broadens the mind.
Примери за учащи
  • I have many things on my mind.
  • Her mind is very quick.
  • He has a creative mind.
  • This book will open your mind.
  • I can’t get her face out of my mind.
Глагол A2 action
2

Pay attention or take care about something

To be careful about something or watch it.

Модел на употреба: mind [something]
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse this with 'remember'. In this sense, 'mind' means to be careful, not to recall information.
Синоними
watch (More informal and can imply looking closely at something.) | heed (More formal and means to take notice of advice or warning.)
Антоними
ignore (To not pay attention to something.)
Колокации
mind your step |mind the gap |mind your own business
Теми
daily life |safety |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • Mind the stairs, they’re slippery.
  • Mind your head as you enter the doorway.
  • Please mind your manners at the dinner table.
  • Mind what you say around children.
  • Mind the traffic when crossing the road.
Примери за учащи
  • Mind the wet floor.
  • Mind the dog, it may bite.
  • Mind your bag in the crowd.
  • Mind your language in class.
  • Mind your step on the bus.
Глагол B1 state
3

Be annoyed or bothered by something

To feel unhappy or annoyed about something.

Модел на употреба: mind [something/doing something]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes forget to use the -ing form after 'mind' (e.g., 'Do you mind to open' instead of 'Do you mind opening').
Синоними
object (More formal; often used in legal or official contexts.)
Антоними
tolerate (To accept something without being annoyed by it.)
Колокации
wouldn't mind |do you mind if
Теми
emotions |core_vocabulary
Примери
  • Do you mind if I open the window?
  • I don’t mind waiting for a few minutes.
  • Would you mind turning down the music?
  • She minds being interrupted during work.
  • I hope you don’t mind me asking a question.
Примери за учащи
  • Do you mind if I sit here?
  • I don’t mind walking to school.
  • Would you mind closing the door?
  • He minds loud noises at night.
  • She doesn’t mind helping her friends.
Глагол A2 action
4

Take care of someone or something temporarily

To take care of a person, animal, or thing for a short time.

Модел на употреба: mind [someone/something]
Синоними
watch over (Emphasizes guarding or protecting during care.) | look after (More general term for caring for someone or something.)
Антоними
neglect (Fail to care for properly.)
Колокации
mind the children |mind my bag
Теми
daily life |daily_life |relationships
Примери
  • Can you mind my suitcase while I go to the restroom?
  • She’s minding her neighbor’s cat for the weekend.
  • Please mind the kids until I get back.
  • He offered to mind their shop during lunch break.
  • Mind my drink while I take this call.
Примери за учащи
  • Can you mind my bag?
  • Please mind my dog for an hour.
  • I will mind your children today.
  • She minds her friend's house when they travel.
  • He is minding his brother's bike.
Граматика
Речникова форма
mind
IPA
GB/mˈaɪnd/
US/mˈaɪnd/
Срички и ударение
mind (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (mind)
Форми на думата
Noun
  • Base: mind
  • Plural: mind, minds
Verb
  • Base: mind
  • 3rd Person Singular: minds
  • Present Participle: minding
  • Past: minded
Семейство думи
Forms
minds noun minding verb minded verb
Core family
mental adjective B1 mentally adverb B1
Related words
remind verb A2 reminder noun B1 mindful adjective mindfulness noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
mindless adjective mindlessly adverb
Advanced or less common
mindset noun B2 mentality noun B2
Изрази

give someone a piece of your mind

1
/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ə pˈis əv jˈʊɹ mˈaɪnd/
idiom informal

Speak angrily about someone's actions

To tell someone you are angry about what they did.

Примери
  • When I see him, I’ll give him a piece of my mind for being so late.
  • She gave her neighbor a piece of her mind about the noise.

slip your mind

1
/slˈɪp jˈʊɹ mˈaɪnd/
idiom

Be unintentionally forgotten by someone

To forget something without meaning to.

Примери
  • I meant to call you back, but it completely slipped my mind.
  • Her birthday slipped my mind this year.

keep in mind

1
/kˈip ˈɪn mˈaɪnd/
idiom

Remember when considering something important

To remember something because it is important for what you are doing now or will do later.

Примери
  • Keep in mind that prices may change.
  • Please keep in mind our deadline is next week.

keep in mind

2
/kˈip ˈɪn mˈaɪnd/
idiom

Remember for later use or consideration

To remember something because it may be important later.

Примери
  • Keep in mind that he is very busy these days.
  • Keep in mind that this offer ends tomorrow.

make up your mind

1
/mˈeɪk ˈʌp jˈʊɹ mˈaɪnd/
idiom

Decide after thinking

To choose what to do after thinking about it.

Примери
  • You need to make up your mind about which car to buy.
  • It’s time to make up your mind about which job to take.
  • She finally made up her mind to move abroad.
  • I can’t make up my mind between tea and coffee.

bear in mind

1
/bˈɛɹ ˈɪn mˈaɪnd/
idiom

Remember or consider something important

To remember or think about something important when you do something.

Примери
  • Bear in mind that prices may change.
  • You should bear in mind his lack of experience.

bear in mind

2
/bˈɛɹ ˈɪn mˈaɪnd/
idiom

Remember and consider information

To remember something when you are thinking or deciding about something else.

Примери
  • Bear in mind that prices may change without notice.
  • You should bear in mind how long the trip takes before agreeing.

bear in mind

3
/bˈɛɹ ˈɪn mˈaɪnd/
idiom

remember and consider something

To remember and think about something when you are doing or deciding something else.

Примери
  • Bear in mind that traffic will be heavy during rush hour.
  • You should bear in mind his lack of experience when assigning tasks.

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