have a mind to do

have a mind to (do something)

To be inclined or likely to do something. I have a mind to call them up and ask for a refund! We had our meeting, and we have a mind to give you another chance with this project.See also: have, mind

have a (good) mind to do something

Fig. have an inclination to do something. I have a good mind to tell him just what I think of him. She had a mind to go to college, but her folks talked her out of it.See also: have, mind