B1 Expression 中性

avere un vuoto

to have a blank memory

意思

Forgetting something suddenly.

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文化背景

The 'Interrogazione' culture makes this phrase a staple of student life. It's often used as a plea for mercy from a teacher. Admitting a 'vuoto' is considered more polite than just saying 'I don't know', as it implies you actually care about the information. In Italian comedy, the 'vuoto' is a frequent trope for awkward characters in high-stakes social situations.

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Stay Calm

If you have a 'vuoto', the best thing is to admit it. It reduces stress and helps the memory return.

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Use Fillers

Pair 'ho un vuoto' with fillers like 'allora' or 'dunque' to buy more time.

意思

Forgetting something suddenly.

💡

Stay Calm

If you have a 'vuoto', the best thing is to admit it. It reduces stress and helps the memory return.

🎯

Use Fillers

Pair 'ho un vuoto' with fillers like 'allora' or 'dunque' to buy more time.

自我测试

Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'avere un vuoto'.

Durante l'interrogazione, Marco ________ e non ha risposto.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: ha avuto un vuoto

We use 'passato prossimo' (ha avuto) to describe a specific event that happened in the past.

Which of these is the most natural way to say 'I'm having a mental blank'?

Scusa, non ricordo il tuo nome...

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Ho un vuoto.

'Ho un vuoto' is the standard idiomatic expression.

Match the phrase to the situation.

Situazione: Sei sul palco e dimentichi le parole della tua canzone.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Ho un vuoto di memoria.

'Vuoto di memoria' is perfect for forgetting lyrics or lines.

🎉 得分: /3

视觉学习工具

When to say 'Ho un vuoto'

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Social

  • Names
  • Addresses
  • Movie titles
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Work/School

  • Dates
  • Formulas
  • Presentation points

练习题库

3 练习
Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'avere un vuoto'. Fill Blank B1

Durante l'interrogazione, Marco ________ e non ha risposto.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: ha avuto un vuoto

We use 'passato prossimo' (ha avuto) to describe a specific event that happened in the past.

Which of these is the most natural way to say 'I'm having a mental blank'? Choose A2

Scusa, non ricordo il tuo nome...

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Ho un vuoto.

'Ho un vuoto' is the standard idiomatic expression.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

Situazione: Sei sul palco e dimentichi le parole della tua canzone.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Ho un vuoto di memoria.

'Vuoto di memoria' is perfect for forgetting lyrics or lines.

🎉 得分: /3

常见问题

3 个问题

No, for a hole in clothing or a wall, use 'buco'. 'Vuoto' is for abstract emptiness or a vacuum.

The standard form is 'vuoto di memoria'.

Yes, it is perfectly acceptable and professional.

相关表达

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avere la parola sulla punta della lingua

similar

To have the word on the tip of your tongue.

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fare scena muta

builds on

To stay completely silent during an exam.

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dimenticare

synonym

To forget.

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