it's on the tip of my tongue"是什么意思

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it's on the tip of my tongue

I can almost remember it

Examples

It's on the tip of my tongue. Oh, yes Paul Keting.

我一時想不起，哦是了，是保羅基延。

Gee, let me see. It's an unusual name. It's on the tip of my tongue but I just can't get it out.

哎呀，讓我想想，是個挺非凡的名字，就在我嘴邊，可一下子說不出來。

My former teacher's name is on the tip of my tongue and I'll soon remember it.

以前教過我的那位老師的名字就在嘴邊，我馬上就能想起來。

His name's on the tip of my tongue, but I just can't think of it.

他的名字就在嘴邊上， 可我就是想不起來。

Whatever happens tomorrow, we've had today.

不管明天會發(fā)生什么，我們還有今天。