This phrase asks you to remember something relevant.
The idea
Use bear in mind before a noun or a clause with that. The past of bear is bore.
Examples
- Bear in mind the cost of repairs.
- We must bear in mind the weather.
- The team bore safety in mind.
- Please bear in mind that the museum closes early.
- When packing, bear the weight limit in mind.
- They bore the neighbours in mind when choosing music.
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Watch out
Do not say carry in mind for this meaning.
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Choose the missing word. Please ___ in mind that the road is closed. (bear / carry)
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bear
bear follows the polite request.
Choose the missing word. The designer ___ the budget in mind yesterday. (bore / bears)
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bore
bore marks the past event.
Choose the missing word. Bear ___ mind that the shop is busy. (in / on)
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in
in completes the expression.
Practice round
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Choose the missing word. Please ___ in mind that the road is closed. (bear / carry)
Choose the missing word. The designer ___ the budget in mind yesterday. (bore / bears)
Choose the missing word. Bear ___ mind that the shop is busy. (in / on)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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