in the mood

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Definition of in the mood

: feeling a desire for something or to do something I'm in the mood for sushi. I'm sorry. I'm just not in the mood to talk. "Would you like to see a movie?" "No, I'm not in the mood (to see a movie)."

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in the minority

in the mistaken/erroneous belief that

in the national/public interest

in the neighborhood

in the neighborhood of

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