make a mental note

idiom

: to try to remember to do something

I'll make a mental note to reschedule the meeting.

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Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 19 Dec. 2023 Just do your best and make a mental note of what to remember for next time. —

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Jeff Lowenfels | Alaska Gardening and Growing, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Dec. 2022 Mark the side of the pot or make a mental note as to the fill line. —

David Holloway | Dholloway@al.com, al, 21 Nov. 2022 Just make a mental note to remember next time. —

Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2022 The only person standing in your way today is you, so make a mental note to cancel any negative self-talk. —

Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 11 Nov. 2020

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