take it into one's head

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Definitions of take it into one's head words

phrase take it into one's head If somebody takes it into their head to do something, especially something strange or foolish, they suddenly decide to do it. 0
noun take it into one's head to conceive a notion, desire, or wish (to do something) 0
noun take it into one's head to conceive the notion, plan, or intention 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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