come back tosomeone
phrasal verbwithcomeverbuk/kʌm/us/kʌm/came|come
If something comes back to you, youstarttorememberit:
I can'tthinkof hername- it'll come back to melater.
It's all coming back to me!
to remember something
- rememberDo you remember when her birthday is?
- recallI don't recall arranging a time to meet.
- recollectI didn't recollect having seen him.
- remindEvery time we meet he reminds me about the money he lent me.
- come back toI forgot his name but it's just come back to me.
- reminisceWe were just reminiscing about our school days.
Remembering, reminding and reminders
- aide-mémoire
- annal
- awakensomeonetosomething
- be engraved onsomeone'smemory/mindidiom
- be etched on/insomeone'smemoryidiom
- commit
- echo
- hooky
- if my memory serves me rightidiom
- imprint
- indelible
- jogsomeone'smemoryidiom
- recall
- reminder
- reminisce
- reminiscence
- reminiscent
- retrace
- shade
- stamp