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
Emperatrizem-pe-rah-TREETH (Spanish), em-pe-rah-TREES (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
Xochitl-Native American, Nahuatl, Spanish (Latin American)
Iahmesu-Ancient Egyptian
RussellRUS-əlEnglish
JonÁŠ-Czech, Slovak
KoertKOORTDutch