weight off (one's) mind



weight off (one's) mind

The relief felt after sharing what one is thinking or feeling with others, or upon no longer having a particular problem. Having a night out to talk over my problem with my close friend helped me get a weight off my mind. I finally completed my tax return for this year. That's a weight off my mind!
See also: mind, off, weight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
VeldaVEL-dəEnglish
Cary['kɛəri]
Boone[bu:n]
Dee[di:]
Xanthippeksahn-teep-pe (Ancient Greek), zan-TIP-ee (English)Ancient Greek
Meir-Hebrew