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Poznání a Porozumění - Zapomínání

Objevte, jak anglická idiomy jako "go blank" a "time out of mind" souvisí s zapomínáním v angličtině.

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English idioms related to Knowledge & Understanding
to [draw] a blank

to be unable to remember something clearly

Ex: When the teacher asked me to explain the concept, I drew a blank and couldn't find the right words.
to [have] a (memory|mind|head|brain) like a sieve

to often forget things due to one's exceptionally poor memory

Ex: Her head is like a sieve when it comes to important details; she always forgets deadlines.
time out of mind

a time so long ago that one has difficulty remembering clearly

Ex: The family's ancestral home had been passed down from generation to generation, time out of mind, preserving its rich history.
to [be] on the tip of {one's} tongue

to be very close to remembering or saying something but fail nevertheless

Ex: The name of the song is on the tip of their tongues, but they can't quite vocalize it yet.
to [slip] {one's} (mind|memory)

to be forgotten or disregarded

Ex: The combination to the safe had slipped his mind, leaving him unable to access the important documents inside.
to forgive and forget

to no longer be angry with someone who wronged one and act as if nothing happened

Ex: It's a challenging situation, but I believe we can find a way to forgive and forget for the sake of our family's harmony.
to [go] blank
to go blank
[fráze]

to fail to remember what one previously knew

Ex: The witness's mind went blank when the lawyer asked him about the crime.
senior moment
senior moment
[Podstatné jméno]

temporary loss of memory that is experienced by some people when they get old

seniorský moment, věkem podmíněná výpadek paměti

seniorský moment, věkem podmíněná výpadek paměti

Ex: Having a senior moment does n't mean you 're losing your sharpness ; it happens to the best of us .Mít **senior moment** neznamená, že ztrácíte svou bystrost; stává se to i těm nejlepším z nás.
lost in the mists of time

(of something that happened) really difficult to remember how long has passed since it happened to one

Ex: The details of the city's founding have become lost in the mists of time, with historians relying on sparse records and legends.
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