at/in the back of your mind
If something is at/in the back of your mind, you intend to do it, but are not actively thinking about it:
It's been at the back of my mind to call José for several days now, but I haven't got round to it yet.
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Knowledge and awareness
- abroad
- acquaintance
- as every schoolboy/schoolchild knows idiom
- awareness
- be ahead of the game idiom
- be in the loop/be out of the loop idiom
- consciousness
- firsthand
- general knowledge
- given
- grounding
- have a nodding acquaintance with sb/sth idiom
- have a passing/slight/nodding acquaintance with sth idiom
- literacy
- loop
- perception
- perceptual
- reflexivity
- schoolboy
- secret
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