Indicates a strong inclination out of frustration or annoyance but not a final decision. After waiting for an hour, I had a good mind to cancel the meeting.
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Not Actual Plans
Expresses a thought one is unlikely to act on, showing hesitation rather than intent. I had a good mind to throw out his old clothes, but I knew he'd be upset.
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Colloquial Use
Common in spoken English and informal texts; typically not used in formal writing. She messed up the order again, and I had a good mind to complain to her manager.