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brains Theme: INTELLIGENCE n. the person(s) in charge of thinking something through.Who's the brains around this joint?Bruno is not what I would call the brains of the gang.
brains noun 1 oral sex. In the progression of HEAD to 'skull' to 'brains' US, 2000. 2 a railway conductor. Often after 'the' US, 1946
idiombrains► rack your brains rack your brainbeat sb's brains outto hit someone very hard because you are extremely angry with them:Don't you ever talk to me like that, or I'll beat your brains out.Some men had crowded around him, threatening to beat his brains out.blow sb's brains outto kill someone by shooting them in the head:He expected the cops to open the door any minute and blow his brains out.If I believed half the depressing things you say, I'd have blown my brains out by now.be the brains behind sthto be the person or people who thought of and developed a successful and often complicated plan, system, or organization:The brains behind the smuggling operation were two men in their fifties, who have become very rich on the profits. Barbara Marshall, an intelligent and determined woman, was suspected of being the brains behind her husband's election campaign.pick sb's brainsspoken to ask someone a lot of questions, and find out everything that they know about something:I need to pick your brains to get a few ideas for a good present for Rob.Anne's been on a computer course, so you can pick her brains if you need to know the basics.
brainsThe leader, creator, or director of something. I'm sure his brother was the brains behind this harebrained scheme. If you're the brains of the operation, can you explain to me what the heck is going on here? brains n. the person(s) in charge of thinking something through. John is not what I would call the brains of the gang. |