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* mental block (against something)

Fig. to have some psychological barrier that prevents one from doing something. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.) Perry has a mental block against speaking in public.

See also: block

make a mental note of something

to remember something. So, you want to be considered for a job. I'll make a mental note of that. Please make a mental note of my telephone number.

See also: make, note

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go mental  (informal)

to become very angry She'll go mental when she sees what you've done to her car!

make a mental note

to make an effort to remember something, often something that you want to do later (often + to do sth) I made a mental note to call my mother and tell her what he'd said. (often + that ) Last time we had dinner together I made a mental note that you didn't like fish.

See also: make, note

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make a mental note

to make an effort to remember something I made a mental note to call my mother tonight and ask her to meet me tomorrow for lunch.

See also: make, note