Meaning of the word "my mind went blank" in English

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my mind went blank

US /maɪ maɪnd wɛnt blæŋk/
UK /maɪ maɪnd wɛnt blæŋk/

Idiom

to be unable to remember something or think of anything to say

Example:
When the teacher asked me the question, my mind went blank.
I tried to remember her name, but my mind went blank.