out of one's mind
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Most of all, they are both discomfiting because no matter how much one might try to keep it out of one’s mind, the autobiographical correspondences are too present.
From Slate • Feb. 28, 2017
That's the English expression for shell-shocked out of one's mind.
From US News • Jun. 13, 2016
"It is so easy to forget such stories when one resolutely puts them out of one's mind."
From Saracinesca by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
One can’t get it out of one’s mind, of course.”
From The Missioner by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
I've known one can't really put the war away out of one's mind: it can't be done.
From Non-combatants and Others by Macaulay, Rose, Dame
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