to draw a blank
[短语]
to be unable to remember something clearly
Ex: When the teacher asked me to explain the concept , drew a blank and could n't find the right words .
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
[短语]
a time so long ago that one has difficulty remembering clearly
Ex: The family 's ancestral home had been passed down from generation to generationtime out of mind, preserving its rich history .
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 be forgotten or disregarded
Ex: The combination to the safe slipped his mind, leaving him unable to access the important documents inside .
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 forgive and forget for the sake of our family 's harmony .
to go blank
[短语]
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
[名词]
temporary loss of memory that is experienced by some people when they get old

老年时刻, 年龄相关的暂时性记忆丧失
Ex: Having a senior moment does n't mean you 're losing your sharpness ; it happens to the best of us .有**老年时刻**并不意味着你正在失去你的敏锐;这发生在我们中最好的人身上。
(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 lost in the mists of time, with historians relying on sparse records and legends .
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