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
Crane, in his book, Right and Wrong Thinking, says one should drop discordant thoughts out of one's mind as one drops a pebble out of one's hand.
From Potterism A Tragi-Farcical Tract by Dame Rose Macaulay
That's the way to go out of one's mind.
From A Desperate Character and Other Stories by Constance Garnett
I love the caena, the supper of the ancients, the pleasant meal and social glass that wash out of one's mind the cobwebs that business or gloom have been spinning in our brains all day.'
From Guy Mannering by Sir Walter Scott
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