remember

ricordare, ricordarsi di

Riportare alla mente qualcosa che si sapeva o si è vissuto, oppure conservarne il ricordo.

In inglese semplice: To bring something you knew or experienced back into your mind.

• I remember your name.
• She remembered meeting him last year.
• Do you remember what he said?

Come si usa: remember doing something (I remember meeting her at school.); remember that … (I remember that the shop closes early.); remember where/when/what … (Do you remember where we parked?)

Sinonimi: recall, recollect

Contrari: forget

Espressioni comuni: remember someone, remember something, remember doing something, remember the past

ricordarsi di

Tenere presente qualcosa da fare e farlo al momento giusto.

In inglese semplice: To do something you need to do because you keep it in your mind.

• Remember to bring your keys.
• She remembered to call her mother.
• Did you remember to lock the door?

Come si usa: remember to do something (Remember to turn off the oven.)

Contrari: forget

Espressioni comuni: remember to call, remember to bring, remember to ask

tenere a mente, ricordare

Tenere conto di un fatto o di un consiglio quando si pensa o si agisce.

In inglese semplice: To stay aware of a fact or piece of advice when thinking or acting.

• Remember that she is only six.
• We must remember the needs of older people.
• He remembered my advice and stayed calm.

Come si usa: remember that … (Remember that everyone learns at a different speed.)

Sinonimi: bear in mind, keep in mind

Contrari: forget

Espressioni comuni: remember the rules, remember that, remember something important

memorizzare, imparare a memoria

Imparare e conservare informazioni nella memoria per poterle ricordare in seguito.

In inglese semplice: To learn information so that you can bring it back into your mind later.

• Repeat the number to remember it.
• Pictures help children remember new words.
• I used a song to remember the dates.

Come si usa: remember how to do something (Try to remember how to spell your address.)

Sinonimi: memorize, learn by heart

Espressioni comuni: remember a number, remember new words, remember the spelling