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Conhecimento e Compreensão - Lembrando

Mergulhe em expressões idiomáticas inglesas relacionadas a lembrar, como "tocar um sino" e "explosão do passado".

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English idioms related to Knowledge & Understanding
to [rack] {one's} [brain]

to think hard or make a great effort to remember or solve something

puxar pela cabeça, pensar muito

puxar pela cabeça, pensar muito

Ex: I racked my brain, but I still couldn't remember his name. 
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to [ring] a bell

to make one feel a sense of familiarity or help one remember something

soar familiar, fazer lembrar algo

soar familiar, fazer lembrar algo

Ex: Her name rings a bell, but I can't remember where I heard it. 
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to [take] a (stroll|trip|walk) down memory lane

to talk or write about one's enjoyable previous experiences

reviver boas memórias, reviver lembranças felizes

reviver boas memórias, reviver lembranças felizes

Ex: During the reunion, we took a stroll down memory lane and laughed about our school days. 
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to [have] a memory like an elephant

to easily be able to remember things and rarely forget them

ter uma memória de ferro, não se esquecer de nada

ter uma memória de ferro, não se esquecer de nada

Ex: My grandmother has a memory like an elephant; she still remembers every neighbor from her childhood. 
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blast from the past

the unexpected appearance or remembrance of a person or thing that evokes nostalgic feelings within one

uma viagem ao passado, uma lembrança nostálgica

uma viagem ao passado, uma lembrança nostálgica

Ex: Finding that old mixtape was a real blast from the past. 
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mind's eye
mind's eye
[frase]

a person's ability to visualize things that could happen

imagem mental, representação mental

imagem mental, representação mental

Ex: In her mind's eye, she could already see the café full of customers. 
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to [have] a familiar [ring|rhythm]

to make one think of something one saw or heard before

soar familiar, lembrar algo já ouvido

soar familiar, lembrar algo já ouvido

Ex: That slogan has a familiar ring; I'm sure I've heard something like it before. 
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to [jog] {one's} memory

to help someone remember something they forgot

refrescar a memória, ajudar a lembrar

refrescar a memória, ajudar a lembrar

Ex: Maybe this photo will jog your memory. 
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(in|within) living memory

used to refer to events or experiences that have happened within the lifetime of people who are currently alive, particularly recently

de que há memória, na memória viva

de que há memória, na memória viva

Ex: This is the worst flood in living memory. 
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to [ring] in {one's} (ears|head)

(of a memory) to still be present in one's mind, particularly when one does not want to remember it

não sair da cabeça, ficar gravado na mente

não sair da cabeça, ficar gravado na mente

Ex: Her last words kept ringing in my head all night. 
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to [open|reopen] old wounds

to bring up past painful or unresolved experiences, often leading to emotional distress or discomfort

reabrir feridas antigas, mexer num passado doloroso

reabrir feridas antigas, mexer num passado doloroso

Ex: Please don't bring up the divorce; it will only reopen old wounds. 
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for old times' sake

as a way to remember or honor past experiences or relationships

pelos velhos tempos, em memória dos velhos tempos

pelos velhos tempos, em memória dos velhos tempos

Ex: Let's have coffee at our old place, just for old times' sake. 
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if {one's} memory [serve] {sb} (right|)

used when one is trying to remember something, but is not sure whether one can remember it correctly

se bem me lembro, se a memória não me falha

se bem me lembro, se a memória não me falha

Ex: If my memory serves me right, we met at a conference in Berlin. 
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