bear in mind
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bear (someone or something) in mind
To remember, think about, or consider someone or something (in regard to something else). Good luck in your new job in New York City! Bear us in mind when you hit the big time! Regulators can be very picky about details, so bear that in mind when you're filling out the application. Dad, you know your nighttime vision isn't great, so please bear that in mind and drive home before the sun goes down.
bear in mind (that)
To remember and consider something when making a decision or before taking action. This phrase is often used as an instruction. Before you ask for a raise, bear in mind that the company isn't doing well financially right now. Bearing in mind that you got excellent grades this semester, your father and I are willing to extend your curfew. Dad, bear in mind that your nighttime vision isn't great and please drive home before the sun goes down, OK?
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bear in mind
Also, keep in mind. Remember, as in Bear in mind that I can't walk as fast as you, or Keep your constituency in mind when you speak. [First half of 1500s]
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bear in mind
remember and take into account.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
bear/keep somebody/something in ˈmind
,bear/keep in ˈmind that...
not forget about somebody/something: We’ll bear you in mind if a job becomes available. ♢ I’ll keep your advice in mind. ♢ Do bear in mind that the tickets are usually sold very quickly.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017