know (one's) own mind



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know (one's) own mind

To be firmly resolute and confident in one's ideas, intentions, plans, or opinions. I've never worried too much about the effects of peer pressure on Kelly, as she really knows her own mind on what's right or wrong.
See also: know, mind, own

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Janika-Hungarian
Camillakə-MIL-ə (English), kah-MEEL-lah (Italian, Danish), KAH-meel-lah (Finnish)English, Italian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, German, Ancient Roman, Roman Mythology
Sharmila-Tamil, Indian, Marathi
Abubakar-Western African
ChastityCHAST-i-teeEnglish
Nikusha-Georgian