English Idioms for Memory

What does the idiom 'Trigger a Memory' mean?

• To cause something to be remembered or recalled.

• A memory that is unclear or foggy, lacking in detail.

• A memory that is deeply embedded or stamped in one's mind.

• A memory that is securely retained and not easily forgotten.

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What does the idiom 'Burn into Memory' mean?

• To intentionally learn or memorize something.

• A memory that is becoming less clear or vivid over time.

• To make a lasting and vivid impression on one's memory.

• An idiom for an exceptional memory, just like an elephant's strong memory.

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What does the idiom 'Have a Memory Like an Elephant' mean?

• To have an exceptionally good memory.

• To have a vague or distant memory of something.

• To forget something unintentionally.

• Nostalgically revisiting the past and reminiscing about old times.

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What does the idiom 'Memory Lapse' mean?

• A metaphorical storage place in the mind where memories are stored.

• A temporary failure of memory or a momentary forgetfulness.

• An idiom for an exceptional memory, just like an elephant's strong memory.

• To have a vague or distant memory of something.

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What does the idiom 'Take a Trip Down Memory Lane' mean?

• To reminisce about the past nostalgically.

• To have a vague or distant memory of something.

• To forget something unintentionally.

• To have an exceptionally good memory.

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What does the idiom 'A Trip Down Memory Lane' mean?

• To have an exceptionally good memory.

• To have a vague or distant memory of something.

• To forget something unintentionally.

• Nostalgically revisiting the past and reminiscing about old times.

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What does the idiom 'Memory of an Elephant' mean?

• A memory that is becoming less clear or vivid over time.

• An idiom for an exceptional memory, just like an elephant's strong memory.

• To cause confusion or make one's memory unreliable.

• Remembering only certain things while forgetting others, often to suit one's needs or preferences.

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What does the idiom 'Refresh One's Memory' mean?

• To remind someone of something they had forgotten.

• To help someone remember something by mentioning related details.

• Having a poor memory, easily forgetting things.

• To make a lasting and vivid impression on one's memory.

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What does the idiom 'Memory Bank' mean?

• A metaphorical storage place in the mind where memories are stored.

• A temporary failure of memory or a momentary forgetfulness.

• An idiom for an exceptional memory, just like an elephant's strong memory.

• To have a vague or distant memory of something.

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What does the idiom 'Fading Memory' mean?

• A memory that is becoming less clear or vivid over time.

• An idiom for an exceptional memory, just like an elephant's strong memory.

• To cause confusion or make one's memory unreliable.

• Remembering only certain things while forgetting others, often to suit one's needs or preferences.

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