on one's mind meaning
In one's thoughts, esp as a cause of concern
[American idiom]
occupying one's thoughts; currently being thought about.
• You've been on my mind all day.
• Do you have something on your mind? You look so serious.
[American slang]
Fig. occupying one's thoughts; currently being thought about.
You've been on my mind all day.
Do you have something on your mind? You look so serious.
- of one mind: [American slang]in ...
- a load off one's mind: Relief from anxiet ...
- a piece of one's mind: A frank outspoken ...
Examples
- no dust has settled on one's mind then, and it presents a clear mirror to the rays of things.