memory

Idioms (13)

• bear in mind Neutral · CEFR B1
  to remember and consider something when making a decision
• at the back of one's mind Neutral · CEFR B2
  a thought or worry that you are vaguely aware of but not focusing on
• ring a bell Informal · CEFR B1
  to sound familiar or remind you of something
• cast one's mind back Neutral · CEFR B2
  to think about something that happened in the past
• spring to mind Neutral · CEFR B2
  to come into your thoughts suddenly and easily
• off the top of one's head Informal · CEFR B2
  from memory, without checking or thinking carefully
• rack your brains Informal · CEFR B2
  To think very hard in an effort to remember or solve something.
• out of sight, out of mind Neutral · CEFR B1
  things not seen are soon forgotten
• come to mind Neutral · CEFR B1
  to appear in one's thoughts or memory
• come to think of it Neutral · CEFR B2
  used when reconsideration brings a fresh realization or memory
• draw a blank Neutral · CEFR B2
  to be unable to recall or produce the needed answer or information
• put someone in mind of Formal · CEFR C1
  to remind someone of a particular person, place, or experience
• within living memory Neutral · CEFR B2
  recent enough to be remembered personally by people who are still alive