Idiom of the day :- ring a bell / (To) ring a bell

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

To remind, vaguely recognize something. ex. “P1: Have you every listened to Alex Chilton? P2: I’m not sure; the name rings a bell, though. ( = I think I’ve heard the name before)”; “I’m sorry, that doesn’t ring a bell. = I’m sorry I don’t recognize/know that.”