have fond recollections
/hæv fɒnd ˌrekəˈlekʃənz/
verb phrase
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to remember someone or something warmly and with pleasure, usually because of positive past experiences
B2usually followed by of
- "I have fond recollections of my first teacher."B1
- "She has fond recollections of summers spent at her grandparents’ house."B1
- "He has fond recollections of his first trip abroad."B2
- "Many former residents have fond recollections of the neighborhood despite its later decline."B2