know (something) from memory Idiom, Proverb

if my memory serves me correctly

if I can remember well, if I have a good memory Your name is Jose - if my memory serves me correctly.

in memory of

as a reminder of, as a memorial to We decided to put our money together and buy a painting in memory of our grandfather.

jog your memory

do or say something to help you remember This photo of your dog may jog your memories of the old days.

know sth from memory

Idiom(s): know sth from memory

Theme: KNOWLEDGE

to have memorized something so that one does not have to consult a written version; to know something well from seeing it very often.
• Mary didn't need the script because she knew the play from memory.
• The conductor went through the entire concert without music. He knew it from memory.

commit sth to memory

Idiom(s): commit sth to memory

Theme: REMEMBER

to memorize something.
• We all committed the Gettysburg Address to memory.
• I committed to memory the whole list of names and numbers.

Jog my memory

If you jog someone's memory, you say words that will help someone trying to remember a thought, event, word, phrase, experience, etc.

Memory like a sieve

If somebody can't retain things for long in his or her memory and quickly forgets, he or she has a memory like a sieve. A sieve has lots of tiny holes in it to let liquids out while keeping the solids inside.

Memory like an elephant

'An elephant never forgets' is a saying, so if a person has a memory like an elephant, he or she has a very good memory indeed.

Stroll down memory lane

If you take a stroll down memory lane, you talk about the past or revisit places that were important to you in the past. (You can also 'take a trip down memory lane'.)

a memory like an elephant

have an excellent memory: "She won't forget, you know. She has a memory like an elephant."

know (something) from memory

To be able to recite or blab the absoluteness of article from anamnesis alone, after accepting to argue some reference. OK, everyone, amuse accumulate practicing. I appetite you all to apperceive this song from anamnesis on Monday, all right? Knowing what to do from anamnesis abandoned is not activity to be accessible back you're aggravating to administer it in the field.Learn more: know, memory

know something from memory

to accept memorized article so that one does not accept to argue a accounting version; to apperceive article able-bodied from seeing it actual often. (Almost the aforementioned as apperceive article by heart.) Mary didn't charge the calligraphy because she knew the comedy from memory. The aqueduct went through the absolute concert after area music. He knew it from memory.Learn more: know, memory

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