"... calls to mind ..."
Aurélie
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That's a good mnemotechnic ! Thank you for sharing!
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Stevie
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22 February 2017
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"... calls to mind ..."
The "Il rappelle son ex à Maria" construction is like the formal English "calls to mind". Here, "He calls to mind her ex to Maria". (That would be bad English, but it's how I remember the word order.)
This relates to:
Rappeler (à quelqu'un) = to remind (someone) -