英语词汇on the tip of my tongue的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	on the tip of my tongue
词源	on the tip of my tongue. A phrase often used by someone who is trying to recollect something that he can’t quite remem- ber: “What’s her name? It’s on the tip of my tongue!”
随便看	who-s buried in grant-s tomb who watches the watchdogs who won’t be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock why did the chicken cross the road why should the devil have all the good tunes wichita wickiup wide-awakes wide of the mark wide place in the road widow widow and orphan makers widow maker widow-s peak widow-s walk widow-s weeds wigging wild and wooly west wild bill hickok wild card wildcat wildcat trail wildean wild man of borneo wild oats

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