olla samaa mieltä

== Finnish == olla jotakin mieltä === Etymology === Literally, “to be of (some) mind” === Verb === olla jotain mieltä to opine, have an opinion, to be of the opinion, to think [with partitive and elative ‘about’] Mitä mieltä olet? ― What do you think? / What is your opinion? Olen sitä mieltä, että... ― I think that... / I'm of the opinion that... ==== Usage notes ==== Alternative ways to express an opinion: Minusta meidän pitäisi... ― I think we should... (Minun) mielestäni meidän pitäisi... ― In my opinion we should... ==== Conjugation ==== See olla; mieltä is not inflected, and stays in the partitive even in verbal nouns. ==== Collocations ==== olla samaa mieltä ― to agree, to concur (literally, “to be of the same opinion”) [with elative ‘about’] olla yhtä mieltä ― to agree, to concur (literally, “to be of one/equal opinion”) [with elative ‘about’] olla eri mieltä ― to disagree (literally, “to be of a different opinion”) [with elative ‘about’] olla toista mieltä ― to disagree (literally, “to be of another opinion”) [with elative ‘about’] ==== See also ==== olla mieltä (“to make sense”)