phrase-bigPhrase of the Week

I’ve gone blank

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A: Who’s the leader of the IT team?
B: Oh no, I can’t remember. I’ve gone blank..
A: Don’t worry. I’m sure you’ll remember in a minute.

We use this expression to say that we can’t remember a piece of information or can’t decide what to write or say in a situation.

You can use this phrase in ………… language.

 Spoken
 Written
 Informal

Example 1
A: Who’s the leader of the IT team?
B: Oh no, I can’t remember. I’ve gone blank..
A: Don’t worry. I’m sure you’ll remember in a minute.

Example 2
A: Why have you stopped writing?
B: I’m sorry, I’ve gone blank. I can’t think of more to say.
A: Just write ‚It was a privilege working with you.‘

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