commit to memory

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Definition of commit to memory - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

memorize

learn by heart for later recall

She committed the poem to memory for the recital.
He committed the speech to memory before the event.
Students often commit formulas to memory for exams.

learn by heart

memorize

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Expressions with commit

commit something to memory

learn something by heart

He committed the speech to memory before the presentation.

commit murder

kill someone on purpose in a way that is illegal

He was arrested because he tried to commit murder.

commit to a project

dedicate time and effort to a project

She decided to commit to a project for the next six months.

commit to doing

make a serious promise or decision to carry out an action

They commit to doing regular safety checks on all equipment.

commit adultery

engage in a sexual relationship outside marriage

He was accused of committing adultery with his colleague.

commit oneself

dedicate oneself to a cause or activity

She decided to commit herself to volunteering.

Expressions with memory

dim memory

vague recollection of something

I have a dim memory of visiting this place as a child.

elephant's memory

very good memory like an elephant

She has an elephant's memory for birthdays.

jog memory

help someone remember something forgotten

The old photo jogged my memory of our trip.

memory lane

nostalgic journey through past memories

We took a walk down memory lane, recalling our childhood.

erase from memory

remove something from one's memory

She tried to erase the painful event from memory.

have a short memory

forget things quickly or easily

He has a short memory and often forgets names.

refresh someone's memory

help someone remember something

She showed him a photo to refresh his memory.

travel down memory lane

think about or talk about happy times from the past

We traveled down memory lane during our school reunion.

commit something to memory

learn something by heart

He committed the speech to memory before the presentation.

it slips someone's memory

exp.

fail to remember to do something important

It slipped her memory to call the doctor.

Terms with commit to memory included in their meaning

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learn by heart

memorize

commit to memory through repetition

memorise

learning

commit information to memory through repetition

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French:mémoriser, ...
German:auswendig lernen, ...
Italian:memorizzare, ...
Spanish:memorizar, ...
Portuguese:decorar, ...
Chinese:背诵, ...
Japanese:暗記する, ...
Arabic:حَفِظَ, ...
Hebrew:לְשַׁנֵּן, ...
Russian:запоминать, ...
Ukrainian:вивчити напам'ять, ...
Hindi:कंठस्थ करना, ...
Bengali:মুখস্থ করা, ...
Catalan:aprendre de memòria, ...
Czech:naučit se nazpaměť, ...
Danish:lære udenad, ...
Dutch:onthouden, ...
Greek:απομνημονεύω, ...
Hungarian:kívülről megtanulni, ...
Khmer:ទន្ទេញចាំ, ...
Korean:암기하다, ...
Persian:حفظ کردن, ...
Polish:nauczyć się na pamięć, ...
Portuguese (BR):decorar, ...
Romanian:a memora, ...
Swedish:lära sig utantill, ...
Thai:ท่องจำ, ...
Turkish:ezberlemek, ...
Vietnamese:học thuộc lòng, ...

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