hit us
(of an idea or thought) to suddenly come into sb’s mind
doze off
If you doze off, you start to sleep, especially during the day.
take off
to quickly increase or become successful
It's completely slipped my mind
I've completely forgotten
tuning out
to ignore someone or not give your attention to something or to what is happening around you:
An idea pops into your head
aparece na sua cabeça, ter uma idéia
But come to think of it
In retrospect...
I can still see it as if it were yesterday
It's still fresh in my mind
As far as I can recall
From what I remember
I have a vague recollection of(verb + ing)
I have a distant memory of
rush off
left in a hurry
wear off
If a feeling or the effect of something wears off, it gradually disappears.
pull off
to succeed in doing something difficult or unexpected