out of one's head
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Especially valuable is the baku, a mystical pachyderm capable of sucking dreams — and nightmares — straight out of one’s head.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2021
Adj. forgotten &c. v.; unremembered, past recollection, bygone, out of mind; buried in oblivion, sunk in oblivion; clean forgotten; gone out of one's head, gone out of one's recollection. forgetful, oblivious, mindless, Lethean; insensible &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus by Roget, Peter Mark
These election matters put every thing else out of one's head.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 by Various
These election matters put everything else out of one’s head.
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 by Various
That's why they gave me such a hot meeting here a fortnight ago!—I remember now; but one thing drives another out of one's head.
From Sir George Tressady — Volume I by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.