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Idiom HALF A MIND TO DO (SOMETHING)
Definition inclined or disposed to do something; to have almost decided to do something
Examples
  1. Beth has been so cold and rude to me lately, I have half a mind not to invite her to my party.
  2. Roger was tired of his job and frequently threatened to leave the company. He had half a mind to quit, sell his house, and sail to Europe.
Extra Info

The expression is usually used to describe a threat that is not likely to be carried out.

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