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Meaning of "it's a question of mind over matter"



 
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Meaning of "it's a question of mind over matter" #1 (permalink) Fri Nov 28, 2008 16:33 pm   Meaning of "it's a question of mind over matter"
 

Please tell me the meaning of "it's a question of mind over matter " . is it an idiom ? thanks in advance :)
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Meaning of "it's a question of mind over matter" #2 (permalink) Sun Nov 30, 2008 9:01 am   Meaning of "it's a question of mind over matter"
 

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'Mind over matter' us not exactly an idiom; rather, a fixed expression. It means 'willpower conquering physical difficulty'.
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