ring a bell (ring a bell)

Idiom Memory

Signification

to sound familiar or remind someone of something

avoir l'air familier (avoir l'air familier)

Phrases d'exemple

"That name rings a bell, but I can't remember where I heard it."

"Ce nom me dit quelque chose, mais je ne me souviens pas où je l'ai entendu." (Ce nom me dit quelque chose, mais je ne me souviens pas où je l'ai entendu.)

Expressions Connexes

to come clean

to admit the truth, especially when it is difficult or embar...

beat around the bush

to avoid talking about the main topic

save for a rainy day

to save money for future emergencies

act your age

behave in a manner appropriate to your age

the light dawned on someone

someone suddenly understands something

on top of the world

to feel extremely happy and successful