Meaning of memory like a sieve | Babel Free

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Synonym of mind like a sieve.

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“Charming woman, but with a memory like a sieve. The sort who's always losing one glove at the theatre. Naturally she wouldn't remember a butler's name. She probably thought all along it was Fotheringay or Binks or something. Very common, that sort of mental lapse.”

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