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commit to memory

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commit something to memory
to memorize something. Do we have to commit this poem to memory? The dress rehearsal of the play is tomorrow night. Please make sure you have committed all your lines to memory by that time.
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commit something to memory
to make yourself remember something I haven't got a pen to write down your phone number - I'll just have to commit it to memory.
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commit to memory something also commit something to memory
to study something in order to make yourself remember it If you want to learn a language well, you have to commit to memory long lists of vocabulary and grammatical rules. The boys read the holy book several times, committing it to memory.
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It should be noted that planning about a venue for your wedding should be given the same importance as talking about the manner in which the wedding is going to be conducted If you have to move your wedding to some special location, you should commit to memory that this might restrict the size of your guests It should be noted that planning about a venue for your wedding should be given the same importance as talking about the manner in which the wedding is going to be conducted.
Using the chunking trick, you break up a large amount of information into "chunks" that are much easier to handle and commit to memory.
What we can commit to memory are those things that will one day have a positive impact on our lives, our finances, our wealth and those of others.
 
 
 
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