Across
- 2. (two words) "to ____ ____ memories" when something (like a smell, place, or song) makes you remember past experiences. Erinnerungen wecken
- 5. (idiom) "to ____ someone's memory" to remind someone of something they may have forgotten; jemandes Gedächtnis auffrischen / jemandem auf die Sprünge helfen
- 7. (idiom) "to ____ your mind" to forget something you were supposed to remember; entfallen / vergessen
- 9. (idiom) "to ____ a bell" to sound familiar, but you can’t fully remember the details; klingeln / bekannt vorkommen
- 10. (idiom) "to go in one ear and ____ the other" when someone hears something but quickly forgets it; zum einen Ohr hinein, zum anderen hinaus
Down
- 1. (idiom) "your memory is playing ____ on you" when you are unsure if you remember something correctly; dein Gedächtnis spielt dir einen Streich
- 3. (idiom) (two words)"to learn (something) ____ ____" to memorize something completely, so you can repeat it without looking at the text; etwas auswendig lernen.
- 4. (idiom) "to be on the ____ of your tongue" when you almost remember something but can’t quite say it; es liegt mir auf der Zunge
- 6. "perfect ____" the ability to remember things exactly and in great detail; perfektes Erinnerungsvermögen / perfektes Gedächtnis.
- 8. "____ memory" the part of memory where information is stored for long periods, sometimes for a lifetime; Langzeitgedächtnis.