to draw a blank

Определение и значение слова « draw a blank» на английском языке

to draw a blank
01

быть неспособным вспомнить

to be unable to remember something clearly
to [draw] a blank definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Примеры
He asked me for my phone number and I drew a blank - I just could n't remember it.
I'm sorry, I'm drawing a blank — what's your name again?
02

не достичь желаемого результата

to be unable to come up with ideas or solutions to a problem
to [draw] a blank definition and meaning
IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Примеры
I've been searching for my keys all morning, but I keep drawing a blank.
If they do n't have any leads, they'll likely draw a blank in the investigation.
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