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Don't think about elephants

🇬🇧 UK //dəʊnt θɪŋk əˈbaʊt ˈɛlɪfənts// 🇺🇸 US //doʊnt θɪŋk əˈbaʊt ˈɛlɪfənts//

Значение 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 в предложении

• 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.'

Как использовать 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.

Похожие слова

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.

Частые вопросы о Don't think about elephants

Что значит Don't think about elephants?

Don't worry about big problems.

Что значит Don't think about elephants на русском?

Don't worry about big problems.

Какое определение у Don't think about elephants?

An expression advising not to focus on troubling thoughts.

Как использовать Don't think about elephants в предложении?

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

Можешь привести ещё один пример с Don't think about elephants?

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

Какие синонимы у Don't think about elephants?

Распространённые варианты: ignore the issue, dismiss concerns, don't dwell on, avoid thinking about.

Какие слова сочетаются с Don't think about elephants?

Часто сочетается с think about, ignore the problem, focus on something else, worry unnecessarily.

Какие частые ошибки при использовании 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.

Как произносится Don't think about elephants?

US: //doʊnt θɪŋk əˈbaʊt ˈɛlɪfənts//, UK: //dəʊnt θɪŋk əˈbaʊt ˈɛlɪfənts//. Послушай аудио выше, чтобы услышать произношение носителя.

Когда стоит использовать 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.