a load off mind

*a load off one's mind

and *a weight off one's mind

Fig. the relief from a mental burden gained by saying what one is thinking or by speaking one's mind. (*Typically: get ~; take ~.) I think you'll feel better after you get a load off your mind.

a load off your mind

a big problem you do not have to worry about any more Finally getting a job was a huge load off my mind.

Usage notes: sometimes used with real: I'm so relieved I don't have to give a speech - it's a real load off my mind.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Margery	['ma:dʒəri]
Hedvig	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Friedman	['fri:dmən]
Dema	-	Arabic
Arlen	AHR-lən	English
Aumann	['aʊmən]