Weigh on someone's mind
to worry or trouble someone continuously. In real life you might say: The unfinished exam kept weighing on her mind all evening.
If your child asks about Weigh on someone's mind, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Weigh on someone's mind in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.
"The unfinished exam kept weighing on her mind all evening."
What does "Weigh on someone's mind" mean?
to worry or trouble someone continuously. In real life you might say: The unfinished exam kept weighing on her mind all evening. If your child asks about Weigh on someone's mind, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Weigh on someone's mind in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.