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What is the difference between in my mind and on my mind ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between in my mind and on my mind ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
In my mind = inside my mind
I have a picture of it in my mind. (I can see it in my mind, in my head)
I can picture that castle in my mind because we visited it last year and I haven’t forgotten it.
On my mind = thinking about someone or something
You’ve been on my mind (I’ve been thinking about you)
I’ve got a lot on my mind today (I’m thinking about a lot of things today so I’m a bit distracted)
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- Simplified Chinese (China)
In my mind: with feelings, deeper, usually inspiring/positive
On my mind: with emotions, usually a problem/negative, temporary
This girl is always in/on my mind.
John is having this problem on his mind whether to ask Anna to lend him money or not for the project.
I always have this motto in my mind: "If I work hard, I will succeed."
John has an idea on his mind to push Tom in the pool as a prank later.
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- Vietnamese
@aphrodite1321 when i talk about the love is over,i should say ‘nothing in my mind’ or ‘nothing on my mind’ when talk about my thoughts
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- Simplified Chinese (China)
@huyhonest94 nothing in my mind= no long term plans
nothing on mind= not thinking about anything in the present moment.
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@aphrodite1321 nice, I understood better thanks to your answer,you from canada?and speak english Us?
@aphrodite1321 nice, I understood better thanks to your answer,you from canada?and speak english Us?
- Vietnamese
@newenglandgenie your answer helps me better understand between 'in and on' and 'my mind', very good, thank you for the answer
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