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tener memoria de pez

to have a memory like a goldfish

Idioms & Sayings

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Olvida todo a los dos minutos, tiene memoria de pez.

He forgets everything after two minutes, he has a memory like a goldfish.

Le repetí la cita tres veces, tiene memoria de pez.

I repeated the appointment three times, he has a terrible memory.

—¿Se acordó del recado? —Para nada, tiene memoria de pez.

—Did he remember the errand? —Not at all, he has a memory like a goldfish.