mind you
idiom
informal
—used in speech to give stress to a statement that one is making so that a preceding or following statement will not be misunderstood
His advice wasn't very helpful. I'm not criticizing him, mind you.
—often used in British English without youHis advice wasn't very helpful. I'm not criticizing him, mind!
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As a result, the car was massively more attainable; not cheap, mind you, at a base price of $149,990, but that was still half the cost of the old-school Continental R that quickly left production once the GT arrived.
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Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2024
There are numerous whacks at Caitlyn Jenner and Christopher Reeve (20 years after his death, mind you); transphobia, fatphobia and homophobia; digs at the mentally disabled.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 13 July 2024
Godmothers, mind you, is no average indie book shop.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2024
And all this, mind you, is to the advantage of the buyer.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024
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Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2024
There are numerous whacks at Caitlyn Jenner and Christopher Reeve (20 years after his death, mind you); transphobia, fatphobia and homophobia; digs at the mentally disabled.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 13 July 2024
Godmothers, mind you, is no average indie book shop.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2024
And all this, mind you, is to the advantage of the buyer.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024
See all Example Sentences for mind you
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“Mind you.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mind%20you. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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