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Phrase(s): call something to mind [and] bring something to mind
to bring something into someone’s mind; to cause something to be remembered. • Your comment calls something unpleasant to mind. • This photo album calls our vacation to mind.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs
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Remember, recall, as in I've tried but I can't call his name to mind. This idiom was first recorded in 1472.
American Heritage Idioms