learn by heart

learn something by heart

Fig. to learn something so well that it can be written or recited without thinking; to memorize something. The director told me to learn my speech by heart. I had to go over it many times before I learned it by heart.

learn by heart

Also, learn by rote. See under by heart.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Chandrakanta	-	Indian, Hindi
Shawnee	shah-NEE	English (Modern)
Donar	-	Germanic Mythology
Rike	REE-kə	German
Meave	-	Irish
Dawkins	['dɔ:kinz]