in the mood

Idioms  

1. Disposed or inclined toward something, as in I'm in the mood for a good long walk. This phrase is also put in the negative, I'm not in the mood to argue. [Late 1500s]

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Example Sentences

The polls do not suggest for a second that the public at large is in the mood to do that.

From BBC

And if you’re in the mood to learn a new culinary skill, Impastiamo will also be hosting free mini cooking classes and live demos throughout the day.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s a shame since as a leading man in a Valentine’s Day-pegged film, Quan could’ve capitalized on the smoldering potential he had shown in the portion of “Everything Everywhere All at Once” inspired by “In the Mood for Love” filmmaker Wong Kar-wai.

From Salon

If you’re still in the mood for partying once the cocktail den closes at 1 a.m., then walk across the street to EightyTwo, an arcade bar with dozens of pinball machines and classic video games.

From Los Angeles Times

Finding one can be fatal, whether she’s in the mood or not.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• active
• amenable
• eager
• enthusiastic
• happy
• inclined
• pleased
• prepared
• prone
• responsible