forget

vergessen

Sich an eine Person, eine Tatsache oder ein Erlebnis nicht mehr erinnern.

In einfachem Englisch: To no longer remember a person, fact, or experience.

• I forget names easily.
• She forgot the address you gave her.
• I will never forget our first holiday together.

So benutzt man es: forget about someone/something (He had forgotten about their conversation.); forget that… (I forgot that you used to live here.)

Gegenteile: remember

Häufige Wendungen: forget a name, forget the password, never forget something, forget someone’s name

vergessen

Etwas nicht tun, weil man nicht daran denkt, es zu tun.

In einfachem Englisch: To fail to do something because you do not remember to do it.

• I forgot to call you.
• Do not forget to lock the door.
• She often forgets her appointments.

So benutzt man es: forget to do something (I forgot to bring my lunch.)

Gegenteile: remember

Häufige Wendungen: forget to call, forget to pay, forget an appointment