Thinking Idioms

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food for thought

Meaning: an idea or subject to think about.

Example: The manager's meeting today has given me a lot of food for thought about whether I want to continue working for this company. Read more ➺


mull over

Meaning: To think about something carefully and slowly before making a decision.

Example: She decided to mull over the job offer before accepting it. Read more ➺


miles away

Meaning: unaware of the current situation

Example: Just by reading her facial expressions, I can easily tell you that she is miles away. Read more ➺


gut feeling

Meaning: A strong inner sense or instinct about something, without logical proof.

Example: Her gut feeling told her not to sign the contract, even though it seemed profitable. Read more ➺


great minds think alike

Meaning: thoughts of very intelligent people are similar to each other

Example: The two of us had the same idea at the same time. Well, great minds think alike! Read more ➺


think outside the box

Meaning: think differently

Example: The team always thinks outside the box to come up with unique advertisements for all its clients. Read more ➺


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