Jog my memory イディオム
Jog my memory
If you jog someone's memory, you say words that will help someone trying to remember a thought, event, word, phrase, experience, etc.
jog (one's) memory
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Fig. to activate someone's anamnesis to anamnesis something. Hearing the aboriginal allotment of the song I'd abandoned absolutely jogged my memory. DI tried to jog Bill's anamnesis about our adolescence antics.Learn more: jog, memoryjog somebody’s ˈmemory
advice somebody to bethink something: So you don’t bethink Mary Woodson? Well, here’s a photograph of you with her which ability jog your memory.Learn more: jog, memory