Memories Flashcards
Vaguely remember
I’m trying to think of my earliest memory. I vaguely remember when my brother was born - I was three years old at the time - but I distinctly remember my first day of kindergarten, when I was around five.
Distinctly remember
I distinctly remember my first day of kindergarten, when I was around five.
Memories come flooding back
Memories come to mind
When I look at photos, even more memories come flooding back.
Completely forgotten
I’d completely forgotten my Math teacher’s name, though, and my mother had to refresh my memory.
Refresh my memory
Remind me of a fact I’d forgotten
I’d completely forgotten the teacher’s name, though, and my mother had to refresh my memory.
Fond memories
Pleasant memories
I still have a lot of my toys from when I was a kid. They bring back fond memories of long afternoons spent playing with my brother.
Unforgettable experience
I remember a family vacation to Tabriz when I was about eight - that was an unforgettable experience.
Traumatic memory
Deeply disturbing
My most traumatic memory is of my uncle dying in a car crash when I was ten.
Haunt
the sad/profound memory stays with me
The memory of the funeral still haunts me.
Serve as a sobering reminder
it provides a serious reminder
I still wear a bracelet that was a Christmas present from him; it servers as a sobering reminder not to take a single day of life for granted.
Terrible memory
Unfortunately, I have a terrible memory for people’s name, unless the name is unusual or particularly memorable.
Particularly memorable
Unfortunately, I have a terrible memory for people’s names, unless the name is unusual or particularly memorable.
My mind went blank
I couldn’t think of anything
Just the other day, I was talking to an acquaintance from church and my mind went blank when I tried to think of his name.
Rack your brain
Try hard to remember something
I racked my brain, but nothing came to mind.
Come to mind
I racked my brain, but nothing came to mind.
