- jog your memory
- do or say something to help you remember
This photo of your dog may jog your memories of the old days.
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jog your memory
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jog your memory — jog (your) memory to cause you to remember something. I use the photos to remind me of what I ve seen, to jog my memory … New idioms dictionary
jog someone's memory — jog someone’s memory phrase to make someone remember something Police hope to jog the memory of anyone who was in the area at the time of the attack. Thesaurus: to cause someone to remembersynonym Main entry: jog * * * cause someone to remember… … Useful english dictionary
jog memory — jog (your) memory to cause you to remember something. I use the photos to remind me of what I ve seen, to jog my memory … New idioms dictionary
jog somebody's memory — jog sb s ˈmemory idiom to say or do sth that makes sb remember sth • Maybe these letters will help to jog your memory. Main entry: ↑jogidiom … Useful english dictionary
jog — jog1 [dʒɔg US dʒa:g] v past tense and past participle jogged present participle jogging [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from shog to shake, push (14 19 centuries)] 1.) to run slowly and steadily, especially as a way of exercising ▪ I go… … Dictionary of contemporary English
jog — 1 verb jogged, jogging 1 (I) to run slowly and steadily, especially as a way of exercising: two figures jogging along the beach 2 (T) to knock or push something lightly by mistake: You jogged my elbow. 3 jog sb s memory to make someone remember… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
jog someone's memory — When you help someone to remember something they have forgotten, you jog their memory. You don t remember who was with us that day? Here s a photograph to jog your memory … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
jog v — If you take a laptop computer for a run you could jog your memory … English expressions
memory — mem|o|ry W1S1 [ˈmeməri] n plural memories ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ability to remember)¦ 2¦(something you remember)¦ 3¦(computer)¦ 4 in/within memory 5 in memory of somebody 6 somebody s memory 7 a walk/trip down memory lane 8 somebody s memory is playing … Dictionary of contemporary English
jog — [[t]ʤɒ̱g[/t]] jogs, jogging, jogged 1) VERB If you jog, you run slowly, often as a form of exercise. I got up early the next morning to jog... He could scarcely jog around the block that first day. Derived words: jogging N UNCOUNT It isn t the… … English dictionary
