spring to mind

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === spring to mind (third-person singular simple present springs to mind, present participle springing to mind, simple past sprang to mind, past participle sprung to mind) (idiomatic) To appear suddenly in one's thoughts, often as an example of something. ==== Synonyms ==== come to mind, leap to mind ==== Translations ==== === See also === call to mind bring to mind