call to mind

call something to mind

and bring something to mind

to bring something into someone's mind; to cause something to be remembered. Your comment calls something unpleasant to mind. This photo album calls our vacation to mind.

call to mind

Remember, recall, as in I've tried but I can't call his name to mind. This idiom was first recorded in 1472.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Morna	-	Irish, Scottish
Witek	-	Polish
Rein	RIEN	German, Frisian, Dutch
Charissa	kə-RIS-ə	English
Inga	ING-ah (Swedish), ING-gah (German), EEN-gah (Russian)	Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Latvian, Lithuanian, German, Russian, Ancient Scandinavian, A
Magdalen	-	English