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a load off one's mind — Relief from anxiety • • • Main Entry: ↑load … Useful english dictionary
take a load off one's mind — If something takes a load (or weight) off someone s mind, it brings great relief because a problem has been solved. When the company closed down, finding a new job took a load off Tom s mind … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
get a load off one’s mind — tv. to say what one is thinking; to speak one’s mind; to talk something out. □ I’m sorry, but I just had to get a load off my mind. □ I think you’ll feel better after you get a load off your mind … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
take a load off one's mind — rid oneself of worry, ease one s concern … English contemporary dictionary
get off one's chest — informal I ve known what really happened for years, and I d like to finally get it off my chest Syn: confess, disclose, divulge, reveal, make known, make public, make a clean breast of, bring into the open, tell all about, get a load off one s… … Thesaurus of popular words
get something off one's chest — (informal) CONFESS, disclose, divulge, reveal, make known, make public, make a clean breast of, bring into the open, tell all about, get a load off one s mind. → chest * * * informal say something that one has wanted to say for a long time,… … Useful english dictionary
load — [lōd] n. [ME lode < OE lad, a course, way, journey < Gmc * laidō, way < IE base * leit(h) , to go, leave > LEAD1, ON litha, Goth galeithan, to go: sense infl. by ME laden, LADE] 1. something carried or to be carried at one time or in… … English World dictionary
load — {{11}}load (n.) that which is laid upon a person or beast, burden, c.1200, from O.E. lad way, course, carrying, from P.Gmc. *laitho (Cf. O.H.G. leita, Ger. leite, O.N. leið way, course ); related to O.E. lædan to guide, from PIE *leit to go forth … Etymology 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
mind — 1 /maInd/ noun BRAIN/THINKING PROCESS 1 (C, U) the part of a person, usually considered to be their brain, that they use to think and imagine things: I have a picture of him in my mind tall, blond and handsome. | I don t know what s going on in… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mind — mind1 [ maınd ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount the part of you that thinks, knows, remembers, and feels things: His mind was full of the things he had seen that day. I need a walk to clear my mind. in someone s mind: I wonder what s going on in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
