Emotions & feelings
stick in someone's mind
be remembered for a long time
If something sticks in your mind, you remember it clearly for a long time.
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What do you remember from the talk?
One statistic about loneliness stuck in my mind.
Her advice about taking small risks really stuck in my mind.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: It stuck on my mind.
Say: It stuck in my mind.
Use the preposition “in,” not “on,” with this expression.
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How it fits in a sentence.
something sticks in someone's mind; something stuck in my mind
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Her advice about taking small risks really stuck in my mind.
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stick in someone's mind
be remembered for a long time
“Her advice about taking small risks really stuck in my mind.”
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