take/keep one's mind off
to turn one's attention from; to prevent one from thinking about
Example: A good holiday will take your mind off your troubles.
See also: at/in the back of one's mind, be out of one's mind, do you mind!, mindless, mindreader, have (half) a mind to, have a good mind to, in one's mind's eye, in one's right mind, keep one's mind on, know one's own mind, make up one's mind, mind, mind one's own business, mindful, never mind, on one's mind, put (someone) in mind of, speak one's mind, to my mind, "take one's mind off" in any languageExample: A good holiday will take your mind off your troubles.
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take one's mind off
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