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9 jul 2017
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Inglés (US)
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¿Qué significa on the tip of my tongue ?
¿Qué significa on the tip of my tongue ?
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- Inglés (US)
It means you can't think of the answer at the moment but you know it. Many people say this when they need a little more time to recall the answer.
For example,
"John, what's the name of that one singer from Japan we listen to all the time?"
"Oh, it's on the tip of my tongue."
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It means you can't think of the answer at the moment but you know it. Many people say this when they need a little more time to recall the answer.
For example,
"John, what's the name of that one singer from Japan we listen to all the time?"
"Oh, it's on the tip of my tongue."
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