Daily life
can't make up its mind
keep changing without choosing
To keep changing between different choices or conditions without settling on one.
Hear it in real life
Have you chosen a restaurant?
Not yet; I can't make up my mind between the Thai place and the new Italian one.
The weather can't make up its mind, so I am taking both an umbrella and sunglasses.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: The weather can't decide its mind.
Say: The weather can't make up its mind.
The fixed expression is "make up your mind"; do not replace "make up" with "decide" before "mind."
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
the weather can't make up its mind; it couldn't make up its mind
Your turn: say it out loud
The weather can't make up its mind, so I am taking both an umbrella and sunglasses.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
can't make up its mind
keep changing without choosing
“The weather can't make up its mind, so I am taking both an umbrella and sunglasses.”
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