my mind went blank

  • 1mind goes blank — (your) mind goes blank if you are asked a question and your mind goes blank, you cannot think of anything to say. I was so nervous during the interview that when I was asked about my experience, my mind went blank …

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  • 2mind go blank — cannot think what to say, lose your tongue    When the Prime Minister stopped to talk to me, my mind went blank …

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  • 3your mind goes blank — (your) mind goes blank if you are asked a question and your mind goes blank, you cannot think of anything to say. I was so nervous during the interview that when I was asked about my experience, my mind went blank …

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  • 4someone's mind is blank — someone’s mind is/goes/blank phrase used for saying that someone is/​becomes unable to remember or think anything When he asked me for my number, my mind went completely blank. Thesaurus: to forget, or to try to forgetsynonym Main entry …

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  • 5someone's mind goes blank — someone’s mind is/goes/blank phrase used for saying that someone is/​becomes unable to remember or think anything When he asked me for my number, my mind went completely blank. Thesaurus: to forget, or to try to forgetsynonym Main entry …

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  • 6blank — blank1 S3 [blæŋk] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: blanc; BLANCH] 1.) without any writing, print, or recorded sound ▪ Leave the last page blank . ▪ a blank cassette 2.) a blank face or look shows no emotion, understanding, or interest… …

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  • 7mind — 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… …

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  • 8blank — I adj. to go blank (my mind went blank) II n. 1) to draw a blank ( to achieve no result ) 2) a complete blank * * * [blæŋk] a complete blank to draw a blank ( to achieve no result ) to go blank (my mind went blank) …

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  • 9blank — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 a (of paper) not written or printed on. b (of a document) with spaces left for a signature or details. 2 a not filled; empty (a blank space). b unrelieved; sheer (a blank wall). 3 a having or showing no interest or… …

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  • 10mind — 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… …

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