one's mind went blank



one's mind went blank

Fig. someone's mind has experienced total forgetfulness. He knew all his lines in rehearsal, but his mind went blank when he went before an audience.
See also: blank, mind

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Corradokor-RAH-doItalian
Steele[sti:l]
JerkoYER-koCroatian
Lia (1)LEE-ah (Italian), LEE-ə (Portuguese, Georgian)Italian, Portuguese, Georgian, Biblical Latin
GÁSpÁR-Hungarian
RadosŁAwrah-DAW-swahfPolish