单词 | draw a blank |
释义 | draw a blankSEE SYNONYMS FOR draw a blank ON THESAURUS.COM Fail to find or remember something, as in He looks familiar but I've drawn a blank on his name. This expression alludes to drawing a lottery ticket with nothing on it (so one cannot win a prize). [Early 1800s] Words nearby draw a blankDravidian, dravite, draw, draw a bead on, drawability, draw a blank, draw a line between, draw and quarter, draw an inference, draw a veil over, draw away The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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