Conocimiento y Comprensión - Olvido

Descubre cómo los modismos en inglés como "go blank" y "time out of mind" se relacionan con el olvido en inglés.

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to [draw] a blank [Frase]

to be unable to remember something clearly

Ex: When the teacher asked me to explain the concept , I drew a blank and could n't find the right words .

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

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time out of mind [Frase]

a time so long ago that one has difficulty remembering clearly

Ex: The river had been flowing through the valley , time out of mind , shaping the landscape .

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

Ex: The answer to the question was on the tip of his tongue , but it eluded him at that moment .

to [slip] {one's} (mind|memory) [Frase]

to be forgotten or disregarded

Ex: Do n't let it slip your mind that we have a meeting scheduled for tomorrow morning .

to forgive and forget [Frase]

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

Ex: The team decided to forgive and forget the past mistakes and work together toward a common goal .

to [go] blank [Frase]

to fail to remember what one previously knew

Ex: During the exam , her mind went blank and she could n't remember any of the answers .

senior moment [Sustantivo]

momento de ancianidad

Ex: During his speech , he had a senior moment and could n't recall the last point he wanted to make .

Durante su discurso, tuvo un momento de olvido senil y no pudo recordar el último punto que quería mencionar.

lost in the mists of time [Frase]

(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 .