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"Blanking on" is a colloquial and informal phrase that means to forget or have a momentary lapse in memory
It is often used in spoken language and may not be considered grammatically correct in formal written English. Example: I was supposed to meet my friend for lunch, but I'm totally blanking on the time and place. Can you remind me?
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Next the chairman requested "Silent Night," of which Mr. Turay managed one verse before blanking on the words.
I keep blanking on things.
"I'm sorry — I'm totally blanking on your species".
Blanking on iron pillars was a tune her PA would soon be singing.
"I'm blanking on my favorite doorman's name," she told the doorman on duty.
No way will two hours pass, let alone two years, with 72percentt of New Yorkers blanking on her name.
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The bills were made from ordinary paper stock and were blank on one side.
The forgeries were crude, made from ordinary paper and blank on one side.
Michael blanks on one topic, but then changes the subject to conversation itself.
Right click on blank space on your desktop.
Right click on a blank space on the desktop.
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