Loss or failure to recall information stored in human memory.
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If you're drawing a blank, allow me to refresh your memory.
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We're drawing a blank on every single one of the commandos.
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She had a silent go at it, drawing a blank with the subjunctive.
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Still drawing a blank over what to buy your mother for Mother's Day?
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If you are drawing a blank, there's a good reason.
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The children waited awkwardly, with Joy drawing a blank on anything comforting to say.
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May be used reflexively; "Uh, I'm 404ing" means "I'm drawing a blank".
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She stared at him a moment, drawing a blank.
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But beyond that, I'm drawing a blank.
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Emma tensed, her mind drawing a blank.
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Despite drawing a blank on this occasion, Connacht remain the most successful province in these tests since 1994.
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I was drawing a blank.
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Jesus, I'm drawing a blank.
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I'm drawing a blank.
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It was clear from Boijer's expression and his perfunctory words of acknowledgement that the Cumbrian police were still drawing a blank.
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I'm trying to reconstruct the pictures in that box to figure out what someone would want, but I'm drawing a blank.
