cross your mind

cross your mind
   If an idea or thought crosses your mind, you suddenly think of it.
   

It has just crossed my mind that the shops are closed today.


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  • cross your mind — cross (your) mind if an idea or thought crosses your mind, you think about it for a short time. The thought did cross my mind that she might be taking drugs. (often + that) The idea of failure never crossed his mind. (often negative) …   New idioms dictionary

  • cross your mind — cross your ˈmind idiom (of thoughts, etc.) to come into your mind Syn: ↑occur to somebody • It never crossed my mind that she might lose (= I was sure that she would win). Main en …   Useful english dictionary

  • Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind (song) — Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind Single by George Strait from the album Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind B side Love Comes from the Other Side of Town Released September 4, 1984 …   Wikipedia

  • Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind — For the title track from this album, see Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind (song). Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind Studio album by George Strait Released …   Wikipedia

  • cross someone's mind — To flash across someone s mind • • • Main Entry: ↑cross cross someone s mind see under ↑cross • • • Main Entry: ↑mind * * * cross someone’s mind phrase if something crosses your mind, you think of it, but often not for very long or very seriously …   Useful english dictionary

  • cross mind — cross (your) mind if an idea or thought crosses your mind, you think about it for a short time. The thought did cross my mind that she might be taking drugs. (often + that) The idea of failure never crossed his mind. (often negative) …   New idioms dictionary

  • cross — I [[t]krɒ̱s, AM krɔ͟ːs[/t]] VERB AND NOUN USES ♦♦ crosses, crossing, crossed (Please look at category 16 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) VERB If you cross something such as a room, a road, or an… …   English dictionary

  • cross one's mind — did it ever cross your mind that he just doesn t want to go? Syn: occur to one, enter one s mind/head, strike one, hit one, dawn on one …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • cross — [krôs, kräs] n. [< ME cros & crois; cros < OE cros & ON kross, both < OIr cros < L crux (gen. crucis), a cross < IE * kreuk , extension of base * (s)ker , to turn, bend > L curvus; ME crois < OFr < L crux] 1. an upright… …   English World dictionary

  • cross\ one's\ mind — • cross one s mind • pass through one s mind v. phr. To be a sudden or passing thought; be thought of by someone; come to your mind; occur to you. At first Bob was puzzled by Virginia s waving, but then it crossed his mind that she was trying to… …   Словарь американских идиом

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