be on the tip of your tongue
US /bi ɑn ðə tɪp əv jʊər tʌŋ/
UK /bi ɑn ðə tɪp əv jʊər tʌŋ/
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di hujung lidah, hampir ingat
almost able to remember something, but not quite
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Her name is on the tip of my tongue, but I just can't recall it.
Namanya di hujung lidah saya, tetapi saya tidak dapat mengingatinya.
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I know that actor's name, it's on the tip of my tongue!
Saya tahu nama pelakon itu, di hujung lidah saya!