"to one's mind" meaning in English

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Prepositional phrase

Audio: En-au-to one's mind.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} to one's mind, {{en-PP}} to one's mind
  1. (idiomatic) In one's opinion, from one's point of view. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-to_one's_mind-en-prep_phrase-C5G6Pqfx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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