Mind you

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interjection

Used to add an important comment or fact that should be considered.

She's a good friend of mine. Mind you, we do have our disagreements from time to time.
Visual representation of "mind you" - Used to add an important comment or fact that should be considered.

Often appears as...

  • mind you
  • i do

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Colloquial

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Contrasting Point

Highlights a contrast or exception to what was just mentioned.

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He's very punctual, mind you, his brother is quite the opposite.
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Adding Info

Introduces additional, often surprising, information.

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I love traveling. Mind you, I rarely have the time for it.
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Colloquial Emphasis

Used in casual or informal speech to emphasize a point sharply.

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She's always calm, mind you, when there's chaos she takes charge.
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