You never listen! Honestly, it all goes................
a bell
in one ear and out the other
tricks on me
I haven't brought/ got/ learned a good memory - I never remember anything!
Annoyingly, he forgot to set/setting the dinner.
to set. “forgot” is followed by the infinitive “to set” to express not remembering and therefore not doing the action.
Remember to lock/ locking the door when you leave.
to lock. “to lock” to indicate remembering and then doing the action.
Mum rang - she wants to have/ having dinner with you tonight.
wants. “wants” is followed by the infinitive “to have” to express the intention or desire.
No, he stopped to go / going to Spanish classes last month.
going. “going” to indicate the end of an ongoing action.
I thought I'd sent that already. I guess my.....................
memory is playing tricks on me
on the tip of my tongue
in one ear and out the other
I remember to get up/ getting up early and watching TV.
getting up. “getting up” to indicate having a memory of doing something in the past.
Oh, that programme remembered every detail/ brought back memories/ had a good memory for me. I used to work in the building that was featured in it.
What are your earliest long-term / short-term / childhood memories?
Now,....................... -what time are we starting tomorrow again?
slip my mind
on the tip of my tongue
refresh my memory
I forgot the milk! Sorry, it totally................
slip my mind
slipped my mind
in one ear and out the other
refreshed my memory
That name definitely..................Did she used to work here?
rings a bell
slip my mind
is playing tricks on me
I remember every detail/ learn things by heart/ brought back memories of that day - the sunlight on my pillow, the smell of my mother's cooking downstairs ...
I think the plan is to meet/ meeting Max outside the venue.
to meet. “meet” is followed by the infinitive “to” (“to meet”) to indicate the intended action or plan.
My short-term / long-term / perfect recall memory is terrible. I can't even remember what I hadfor breakfast!
You need to learn your lines by recall/ memory/ heart when you're acting on stage.
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