to have a mind of one's own

  • 91To put in mind — Mind Mind (m[imac]nd), n. [AS. mynd, gemynd; akin to OHG. minna memory, love, G. minne love, Dan. minde mind, memory, remembrance, consent, vote, Sw. minne memory, Icel. minni, Goth. gamunds, L. mens, mentis, mind, Gr. me nos, Skr. manas mind,… …

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  • 92Mind extension — In recent years several philosophers have broached the idea that mind should not be considered to be something which is just in the head but in various ways can be spread out onto the world. This is a materialist rather than spiritualist notion,… …

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  • 93Mind Sports Organisation — Contents 1 Mind Sports Olympiad 2 Venues 3 Games at the MSO …

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  • 94have */*/*/ — strong UK [hæv] / US weak UK [əv] / US UK [həv] / US verb Word forms have : present tense I/you/we/they have he/she/it has strong UK [hæz] / US weak UK [əz] / US UK [həz] / US present participle having past tense had strong UK [hæd] / US weak UK… …

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  • 95have — I [[t]həv, STRONG hæv[/t]] AUXILIARY VERB USES ♦ has, having, had (In spoken English, forms of have are often shortened, for example I have is shortened to I ve and has not is shortened to hasn t.) 1) AUX You use the forms have and has with a… …

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  • 96have — [[t]hæv[/t]] unstressed [[t]həv, əv[/t]] for 26usually [[t]hæf[/t]] v. and aux. v. pres. sing. 1st and 2nd pers. have, 1) to possess; own; hold for use; contain: I have property. The work has an index[/ex] 2) to accept in some relation: He wants… …

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  • 97One More Try (George Michael song) — An unrelated number one hit song by Timmy T was also titled One More Try . One More Try Single by George Michael from the album …

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  • 98one — [[t]wʌn[/t]] adj. 1) being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing: one child; one piece of cake[/ex] 2) being an individual instance or member of a number, kind, or group indicated: one member of the party[/ex] 3) existing,… …

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  • 99have one's feet firm on the ground — be practical or sensible The new sales manager really has his feet on the ground. Perhaps they didn t have their feet firm on the ground. Perhaps he was too ready to escape ... into an ambiguous world, ... a world where the conscious mind did not …

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  • 100have one's feet on the ground — be practical or sensible The new sales manager really has his feet on the ground. Perhaps they didn t have their feet firm on the ground. Perhaps he was too ready to escape ... into an ambiguous world, ... a world where the conscious mind did not …

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