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Out of sight, out of mind

Idiom Psychology

Meaning

People or things forgotten when not visible or present.

Example Sentences

"After moving away, our friendship faded—out of sight, out of mind."

Related Expressions

the apple of one's eye

someone or something that is cherished or loved deeply

Gordian knot

A very complex or unsolvable problem.

zone in on

to focus attention closely on something specific

slip one's mind

to forget something accidentally

open a Pandora’s box

to start something that causes many unexpected problems

a storybook ending

a perfect or happy ending, like in a fairy tale