have half a mind
idiom
—used to express the feeling especially when angry and annoyed that one would like to do something while at the same time not really planning to do it —used with to + verb
I have half a mind to tell her what I really think of her.
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“Have half a mind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20half%20a%20mind. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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