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Wiedza i Zrozumienie - Zapominanie

Odkryj, jak angielskie idiomy, takie jak "go blank" i "time out of mind", odnoszą się do zapominania w języku angielskim.

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

to be unable to remember something clearly

Ex: The password was on the tip of my tongue, then I drew a blank.
to [have] a (memory|mind|head|brain) like a sieve

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

Ex: He means well, but he has a memory like a sieve and forgets half of what you tell him.
time out of mind

a time so long ago that one has difficulty remembering clearly

Ex: Families here have told that story from time out of mind.
to [be] on the tip of {one's} tongue

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

Ex: The word was on the tip of his tongue, but nerves made him forget it.
to [slip] {one's} (mind|memory)

to be forgotten or disregarded

Ex: Her name slipped my mind the moment I introduced her.
to forgive and forget

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

Ex: I can forgive and forget, but I need time.
to [go] blank

to fail to remember what one previously knew

Ex: She asked for the password, and I went completely blank.
senior moment
senior moment
[Rzeczownik]

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

moment starości, chwilowa utrata pamięci związana z wiekiem

moment starości, chwilowa utrata pamięci związana z wiekiem

Ex: She had a senior moment and could n't remember where she parked the car .

Mieć senior moment nie oznacza, że tracisz bystrość; zdarza się to najlepszym z nas.

lost in the mists of time

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

Ex: When I first heard that story is lost in the mists of time.
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