forget

forget
fə'ɡet
past tense - forgot; verb
1) (to fail to remember: He has forgotten my name.) (for)glemme
2) (to leave behind accidentally: She has forgotten her handbag.) glemme
3) (to lose control of (oneself), act in an undignified manner: She forgot herself and criticized her boss during the company party.) forløpe/glemme seg
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- forgetfully
verb (fo rgotten , poetisk og amer.:
forgot) \/fəˈɡet\/
1) glemme, ikke huske
• they will never forget this day
de vil aldri glemme denne dagen
• I forget her name
jeg husker ikke navnet hennes
2) utelate tilfeldig, utelate med hensikt
• they forgot to send me an invitation
de glemte å sende meg en invitasjon
3) glemme å ta med seg, legge igjen
• I forgot my keys
jeg la igjen nøklene (mine)
don't forget! ikke glem det! , husk at ...!
don't you forget it! (truende) dette må du huske!
forget about something glemme noe
forget all about it helt glemme noe, glemme hele greia
(oh,) forget it! glem det! , blås i det! , ikke tenk på det
forget oneself være selvoppofrende, ikke tenke på seg selv glemme seg, forløpe seg, gjøre noe upassende falle i søvn, miste bevisstheten
forgive and forget! tilgi og glem!
long forgotten glemt gjennom lange tider
never to be forgotten uforglemmelig
old love is not soon forgotten se ➢ love, 1

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