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cross someone's mind

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To come into someone's thoughts suddenly and fleetingly.

Equivalents

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Examples

“Sometimes it crossed my mind⟳ that I hadn't had one of those strange spiritual experiences since my time at Vons. I wondered if perhaps they had stopped for good.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

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