Emotions & feelings

a trip down memory lane

an experience that recalls the past

A trip down memory lane is an experience that makes you remember pleasant times from the past.

B2 common speech & writing

expression

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Did you enjoy looking through those photos?

Yes, it was a trip down memory lane.

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Going back to my old school was a real trip down memory lane.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: a trip down the memory lane

Say: a trip down memory lane

The established expression uses "memory lane" without "the."

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How it fits in a sentence.

be a trip down memory lane; take a trip down memory lane

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Going back to my old school was a real trip down memory lane.

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a trip down memory lane

an experience that recalls the past

“Going back to my old school was a real trip down memory lane.”

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