Diana L25 12/10

vivid memory

a very clear, detailed memory of something

vague memory

an unclear memory of something; a memory without many details

have a clear memory of something

to remember something clearly

have a distant memory of something

to remember something that happened a long time ago, often not very clearly

have a good memory for something

to be good at remembering a particular type of information

have a terrible memory for something

to be bad at remembering a particular type of information

have a photographic memory

to be able to remember things in great detail, almost as if taking a photograph

have a memory like a sieve

to be very forgetful; to forget things easily

jog your memory

to help you remember something

lose your memory

to become unable to remember things, either temporarily or permanently

someone's earliest memory

the first thing that someone can remember from their childhood

run someone over

to hit someone with a vehicle and drive over them

great-grandmother

the mother of someone's grandparent