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UK//dəʊnt θɪŋk əˈbaʊt ˈɛlɪfənts//US//doʊnt θɪŋk əˈbaʊt ˈɛlɪfənts//

Significado de Don't think about elephants

An expression advising not to focus on troubling thoughts.

In simple words: Don't worry about big problems.

Don't think about elephants em uma frase

  • Whenever I feel stressed, I remind myself, 'Don't think about elephants.'
  • In a funny way, he said, 'Just don't think about elephants; it makes it worse.'
  • She tried to focus on her work, telling herself not to think about elephants.
  • When faced with a big decision, remember to not think about elephants.
  • His advice was simple: 'When times get tough, just don't think about elephants.'

Como usar Don't think about elephants

This phrase is often used humorously to suggest that thinking about something can make it more prominent in one's mind. It's informal and can be used in casual conversations.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine trying not to think about a giant elephant in the room.

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Collocations with Don't think about elephants

  • think about
  • ignore the problem
  • focus on something else
  • worry unnecessarily

Synonyms for Don't think about elephants

  • ignore the issue
  • dismiss concerns
  • don't dwell on
  • avoid thinking about

Common mistakes with Don't think about elephants

  • Using it in very serious discussions.
  • Misunderstanding it as a command to ignore all problems.
  • Not realizing it's a humorous expression.

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Perguntas frequentes sobre Don't think about elephants

O que significa Don't think about elephants?

Don't worry about big problems.

O que significa Don't think about elephants em português?

Don't worry about big problems.

Qual é a definição de Don't think about elephants?

An expression advising not to focus on troubling thoughts.

Como se usa Don't think about elephants em uma frase?

Whenever I feel stressed, I remind myself, 'Don't think about elephants.'

Pode dar outro exemplo de Don't think about elephants?

In a funny way, he said, 'Just don't think about elephants; it makes it worse.'

Quais são os sinônimos de Don't think about elephants?

Algumas alternativas comuns são ignore the issue, dismiss concerns, don't dwell on, avoid thinking about.

Que palavras combinam com Don't think about elephants?

Costuma combinar com think about, ignore the problem, focus on something else, worry unnecessarily.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar Don't think about elephants?

Using it in very serious discussions. Misunderstanding it as a command to ignore all problems. Not realizing it's a humorous expression.

Como se pronuncia Don't think about elephants?

US: //doʊnt θɪŋk əˈbaʊt ˈɛlɪfənts//, UK: //dəʊnt θɪŋk əˈbaʊt ˈɛlɪfənts//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar Don't think about elephants?

This phrase is often used humorously to suggest that thinking about something can make it more prominent in one's mind. It's informal and can be used in casual conversations.