Polyglot Dictionary

draw a blank

/drɔː ə blæŋk/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. quedarse en blanco

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

white

Fun connection: the Spanish for draw a blank is "quedarse en blanco," literally "stay in white" — the same word as white.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa draw a blank?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: I tried to remember his name but drew a ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a draw a blank?

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