Something that sounds familiar
Makes someone remember something indistinctly
To awaken a vague or indistinct memory
Recall something experienced previously
That name rings a bell but I cannot recall where I have heard it before.
Does that description ring a bell with you?
The place he was talking about rang a bell but I couldn’t remember where I had read about it.
The name of the actress may not ring a bell but you all have seen her as a child artist in the TV show years ago.
Have a look at this cryptic clue for the treasure hunt. Does this ring any bells with you?
What he said in the morning rang a bell with me. I now know how to solve this problem.
There is no origin for this idiom
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Common phrase that has a specific meaning.