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Alina
“It was just on the tip of my tongue”
To is commonly used?
Sep 25, 2025 9:32 PM
Answers · 3
Yes, we often use it when we have forgotten a word or phrase
September 26, 2025
Howdy Alina. Yes, it is pretty common to say that something is “on the tip of my tongue” when you have difficulty recalling a specific word.
September 26, 2025
Hey Alina, yes that is a common phrase, especially in the UK. :)
September 26, 2025
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