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• this is carla. do you remember her?
• i don't remember my first day at school.
• he still remembered her as the lively teenager he'd known years before.
• as far as i can remember, this is the third time we've met.

remember

1. to have or keep an image in your memory of an event, a person, a place, etc. from the past
• This is Carla. Do you remember her?
• I don't remember my first day at school.
• He still remembered her as the lively teenager he'd known years before.
• As far as I can remember, this is the third time we've met.
• Do you remember switching the lights off before we came out?
• I vaguely remember hearing him come in.
• I can still vividly remember my grandfather teaching me to play cards.
• I can't remember his taking a single day off work.
• I remember (that) we used to go and see them most weekends.
2. to bring back to your mind a fact, piece of information, etc. that you knew
• I'm sorry—I can't remember your name.
• You were going to help me with this. Remember?
• Can you remember how much money we spent?
• Remember that we're going out tonight.
3. to keep an important fact in your mind
• Remember (that) you may feel sleepy after taking the pills.
• It should be remembered that the majority of accidents happen in the home.
4. to not forget to do something; to actually do what you have to do
• Remember to call me when you arrive!
• Did you remember your homework (= to bring it)?
• I remember posting the letter
• I remembered to post the letter
5. to think about somebody with respect, especially when saying a prayer
• synonym commemorate
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/commemorate
• a church service to remember the war dead
6. to give money, a present, etc. to somebody/something
• My aunt always remembers my birthday (= by sending a card or present).
• His grandfather remembered him (= left him money) in his will.
7. to be famous or known for a particular thing that you have done in the past
• He is best remembered as the man who brought jazz to England.

Extra Examples

• I can’t remember exactly what happened.
• I can’t remember her name.
• I distinctly remember Jane saying that the show started at eight.
• I don’t exactly remember what she said.
• I mostly remember the art nouveau decor of her living room.
• I remember Miss Scott very well.
• I remembered back to the time I saw her last.
• I specifically remember her saying she would be visiting today.
• I’ll always remember this holiday.
• If I remember correctly, you were supposed to collect the keys on your way here.
• Julia belatedly remembered what else she was supposed to do.
• She finally remembered what she was going to say.
• She fondly remembered her early years in India.
• She is best remembered for her first book, ‘In the Ditch’.
• This is an experience that the kids will enjoy and remember forever.
• To this day, people can easily remember the show.
• As far as I can remember, this is the third time we’ve met.
• Did you remember your homework?
• He still remembered her as the lively teenager he’d known years before.
• I can’t remember his taking a single day off work.
• I don’t remember my first day at school.
• I remember posting the letter.
• I remembered to post the letter.
• I’m sorry—I can’t remember your name.
• It should be remembered that the majority of accidents happen in the home.
• Remember that we’re going out tonight.

Verb Forms

• present simple I / you / we / they remember
• he / she / it remembers
• past simple remembered
• past participle remembered
• -ing form remembering

Word Origin

• Middle English: from Old French remembrer, from late Latin rememorari ‘call to mind’, from re- (expressing intensive force) + Latin memor ‘mindful’.