How do you use the phrase mind you?

You use mind you to emphasize a piece of information that you are adding, especially when the new information explains what you have said or contrasts with it. Some people use mind in a similar way. They pay full rates. Mind you, they can afford it.

Is using mind you rude?

2 Answers. I think of “mind you” as meaning something very like “on the other hand”. It introduces a new idea related to the main topic, often a contradiction or counter-example. Teenagers today are terribly rude.

What would you mind means?

DEFINITIONS1. used for asking politely for something. would you mind doing something: Would you mind closing that window?

How do you use the word mind?

mind (something) I don’t mind the cold—it’s the rain I don’t like. I hope you don’t mind the noise. He wouldn’t have minded so much if she’d told him the truth. mind about something Did she mind about not getting the job?

Is mind you correct English?

Definition of mind you —used in speech to give stress to a statement that one is making so that a preceding or following statement will not be misunderstood His advice wasn’t very helpful. I’m not criticizing him, mind you. —often used in British English without you His advice wasn’t very helpful.

Why do we say mind you?

You use mind you to emphasize a piece of information that you are adding, especially when the new information explains what you have said or contrasts with it. Some people use mind in a similar way. They pay full rates.

How do you answer would you mind?

ElisabethS said: In what situation is it correct to answer a question started with “Would you mind if…?” with “Yes, certainly”. Generally you can respond to a polite request either with “Yes, certainly” or “No, not at all.” Logically only the latter makes sense, but no one would notice.

How can I use mind and mind?

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Is mind you an idiom?

“Mind you” is an idiomatic saying that means to add emphasis on a statement someone is currently making so that any proceeding statements will be completely understood. It usually makes the preceding statement less general and less harsh.

Would You Mind definition?

Thank you The construction of would you mind is generally used to ask permission or to understand someone’s opinion of something you want to do. Would you mind if I bought a new car with our money? Would you mind getting me an ice cream?

Would You Mind Meaning?

Hi Hamed, The phrase “would you mind…” is a way to make a polite request. It’s basically a short way to say, “If it’s not inconvenient, would you please….” When you use “would you mind…” always use the “-ing” form of the verb that you want to person to do.

What is in your mind?

in your mind is used to mean “in your imagination”. I swear, that guy is after me. Oh relax, it’s just in your mind. And on your mind indicates worry or preoccupation.

What is your definition of mind?

To take notice; give heed: The back door tends to slam in the wind,mind.