enter someone's head

enter (one's) head

To be thought of by one. Take time to form your response to the interviewer—don't just blurt out the first thing that enters your head. I haven't thought of my high school English teacher in years, so I'm not sure why she entered my head today. Why do lyrics from Disney songs always randomly enter my head?

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enter someone's head

occur to someone (usually used in the negative).

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