I'm awful at names.

I'm awful at names.
I'm terrible at names. & I'm awful at names.
I can't seem to remember anyone's name. (Said as an apology to someone whose name you have forgotten.) •

I'm terrible at names. Please tell me yours again.

Haven't we met already? I'm awful at names.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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