forget

UK /fəˈɡɛt/ US /fɚˈɡɛt/
verb 5name 1

Collocations

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(verb.)

ADV

clean, completely, entirely, quite, totally

I completely forgot about the dentist appointment until my mom called me this afternoon.

almost, nearly

never

She will never forget how kind her grandmother was to her during difficult times.

quickly, soon

instantly, promptly

After the movie ended, he instantly forgot all his worries about work.

momentarily, temporarily

I temporarily forgot where I parked my car this morning at the shopping center.

easily

My grandmother easily forgets where she puts her glasses every morning.

conveniently

She conveniently forgot about the dentist appointment she had scheduled for Monday morning.

VERB + FORGET

seem to

My sister seems to forget where she puts her keys every single day.

tend to | want to | try to

be easy to

It's easy to forget where you put your keys when you're in a hurry.

let sb

I was angry with him, but I decided to let it go and forget about the argument.

make sb

PREP

about

Don't forget about your dentist appointment on Friday afternoon.

PHRASES

forget all about sth

After the movie started, I completely forgot all about my homework.

forgive and forget

After their argument, they decided it was best to forgive and forget about the whole thing.

keep forgetting

I keep forgetting to buy milk at the supermarket every week.

largely forgotten

The old traditions of her grandparents are now largely forgotten by younger generations.

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