put into head

Frequency: 7.515.3 per million words

to cause someone to think of an idea or belief, especially one that is strange or wrong

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Examples (10)

  • Don't let him put that silly idea into your head.
  • She tried to put the idea of moving abroad into his head, but he wasn't interested.
  • I can't put the thought of failing the exam into my head; it's too stressful.
  • The teacher warned the students not to let gossip put false notions into their heads.
  • He's so stubborn, it's hard to put any new ideas into his head.
  • Try not to put the fear of failure into your own head before you even start.
  • My mother tried to put the idea of becoming a doctor into my head when I was young.
  • It's difficult to put the concept of infinity into a child's head.
  • He was so convinced of his own righteousness, no one could put a different perspective into his head.
  • Don't let anyone put the idea that you're not good enough into your head.