bear, verb, /bɛr/, past tense bore /bɔr/, past participle borne /bɔrn/
bear/keep somebody/something in mind
to remember a fact or piece of information that is important or could be useful in the future.
to remember or think about someone or something when you are doing something.
Bear in mind that some children will need help.
It’s a good idea – I’ll keep it in mind.
You must always keep the reader in mind when writing a report.
Floor tiles can be difficult to clean – worth keeping in mind when you choose a new floor.
Bear in mind that the price does not include flights.
More money should be given to housing, bearing in mind (=because of) the problem of homelessness.
We designed this product with people like you in mind. [=we designed it for people like you]
He went into the bar with trouble in mind. [=intending to cause trouble]
Before you disregard his advice, keep/bear in mind [=remember] that he is regarded as one of the leading experts in this field.
We have a limited amount of money to spend, and we need to keep that in mind [=think of that; consider that] while we're planning our vacation.
