put out of your mind

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to stop thinking about sb / sth; to deliberately forget sb / sth

   Don't torture yourself, Frank! Just put her out of your mind.

In the movies · 13

• Why can't I get that out of my mind?The Expendables2010
• - I can't get her out of my mind. - How could you?Singin' in the Rain1952
• No, I'm trying to put it out of my mind, I think.The Place Beyond the Pines2013
• ...to put it out of your mind.V for Vendetta2006
• Don't torture yourself, Frank! Just put her out of your mind.The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!1988
• But this is horrible, unhealthy stuff. Put it out of your mind.The Uninvited1944
• Good. Now put the matter out of your mind.The Letter1940

Learn it in full scenes

• V for Vendetta2006
  • V's Opening Monologue
  • V Introduces Himself to Evey
  • Sutler's Cabinet Spins the Explosion
• The Uninvited1944
  • Pamela Falls for the Old House
  • The Fitzgeralds Try to Buy Windward
  • The Fitzgeralds Buy a Haunted House
• The Letter1940
  • Leslie Confesses After the Shooting
  • Leslie Recounts the Night Hammond Died
  • Leslie Describes Shooting Hammond

From the same entry

• be all in mind
• bear in mind
• be bored, frightened, pissed, stoned, out of your mind
• be out of your mind
• be in two minds about doing
• be of one same mind
• be out of your mind with worry
• bring to mind
• come to mind
• have a good mind to do
• have in mind
• have it in mind to do

More idioms

• a different ball game
• a fact of life
• a matter of hours
• be glued to
• be struck by
• first off
• fly out the window
• have in mind
• if all else fails
• not hear the end of it
• so much for
• stand a chance