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draw a blank

The correct spelling is draw a blank.

How to pronounce draw a blank

verb

Say it like: Dra-w a- bl-ank

The correct spelling is draw a blank. To be unable to recall a required piece of information. For example: "I should know that person's name, but I'm drawing a blank."

Usage Examples

I should know that person's name, but I'm drawing a blank.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To be unable to recall a required piece of information.
  2. 2.To fail; not to find anything; to produce no successful response.

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