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en la punta de la lengua

on the tip of my tongue

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on the tip of my tongue Used when you almost remember a word, name, or phrase, but can’t quite recall it.
SP: Tengo su nombre en la punta de la lengua.
EN: I have his name on the tip of my tongue.

Tiene la palabra en la punta de la lengua.

She has the word on the tip of her tongue.

Tenía su nombre en la punta de la lengua, pero no lograba recordarlo.

I had his name on the tip of my tongue, but I couldn't remember it.

Tengo la palabra en la punta de la lengua.

I have the word on the tip of my tongue.

Tengo su nombre en la punta de la lengua.

I have his name on the tip of my tongue.

Todos lo tenían en la punta de la lengua.

Everyone had it on the tip of their tongue.

Lo tengo en la punta de la lengua.

I have it on the tip of my tongue.