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Kaalaman at Pag-unawa - Pagkalimot

Tuklasin kung paano nauugnay ang mga idyoma sa Ingles tulad ng "go blank" at "time out of mind" sa pagkalimot sa Ingles.

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to [draw] a blank
to draw a blank
[Parirala]

to be unable to remember something clearly

wala talagang maalala, blangko ang isip

wala talagang maalala, blangko ang isip

Ex: I knew her name yesterday, but now I'm drawing a blank. 

Alam ko ang pangalan niya kahapon, pero ngayon wala talaga akong maalala.

to [have] a (memory|mind|head|brain) like a sieve

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

napakamakalimutin, mahina ang memorya

napakamakalimutin, mahina ang memorya

Ex: She has a mind like a sieve when it comes to names. 

Pagdating sa mga pangalan, napakamakalimutin niya.

time out of mind

a time so long ago that one has difficulty remembering clearly

noong unang panahon pa, mula pa sa napakatagal na panahon

noong unang panahon pa, mula pa sa napakatagal na panahon

Ex: That custom has existed in the village from time out of mind. 

Matagal nang bahagi ng baryo ang kaugaliang iyon, mula pa noong unang panahon.

to [be] on the tip of {one's} tongue

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

nasa dulo ng dila, halos maalala na

nasa dulo ng dila, halos maalala na

Ex: Her name is on the tip of my tongue, but I just can't remember it. 

Nasa dulo na ng dila ko ang pangalan niya, pero hindi ko talaga maalala.

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

to be forgotten or disregarded

makalimutan, mawala sa isip

makalimutan, mawala sa isip

Ex: I meant to call you back, but it completely slipped my mind. 

Tatawagan sana kita pabalik, pero nakalimutan ko talaga.

to forgive and forget

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

magpatawad at kalimutan na, palampasin at magsimula ulit

magpatawad at kalimutan na, palampasin at magsimula ulit

Ex: After years of anger, she decided to forgive and forget. 

Pagkalipas ng maraming taon ng galit, nagpasya siyang magpatawad at kalimutan na ang lahat.

to [go] blank
to go blank
[Parirala]

to fail to remember what one previously knew

mablanko ang isip, biglang walang maalala

mablanko ang isip, biglang walang maalala

Ex: I knew the answer, but my mind went blank when the teacher called on me. 

Alam ko ang sagot, pero nang tinawag ako ng guro, biglang nablanko ang isip ko.

to [fly] out of {one's} head

to be suddenly forgotten because of stress or panic

Ex: The answer flew out of my head during the test. 
senior moment
senior moment
[Pangngalan]

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

sandaling pagkalimot dahil sa edad, pagkalimuting dulot ng edad

sandaling pagkalimot dahil sa edad, pagkalimuting dulot ng edad

Ex: I walked into the kitchen and forgot why I was there—just a senior moment. 

Pumasok ako sa kusina at nakalimutan ko kung bakit—sandaling pagkalimot lang dahil sa edad.

lost in the mists of time

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

nawala na sa napakalayong nakaraan, nalimot na sa tagal ng panahon

nawala na sa napakalayong nakaraan, nalimot na sa tagal ng panahon

Ex: The exact date of their first meeting is lost in the mists of time. 

Ang eksaktong petsa ng una nilang pagkikita ay nawala na sa napakalayong nakaraan.

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