out of sight out of mind

/aʊt əv saɪt aʊt əv maɪnd/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. ojos que no ven corazón que no siente

    • He stopped calling, out of sight out of mind.

      Dejó de llamar, ojos que no ven corazón que no siente.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

ignorance is bliss

out of sight, out of mind means you forget about someone or something once they're no longer physically present; ignorance is bliss means not knowing something is preferable to knowing it — related but subtly different ideas, despite sharing a Spanish translation.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa out of sight out of mind?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He stopped calling, out of ___ out of mind.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a out of sight out of mind?

noun

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