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1 crack one's brains
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2 beat one's brains
beat one's brains (out) sl ломать голову; мозги свернуь набекреньI beat my brains out to solve the problem.
Some students are lazy, but others beat their brains out and succeed.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > beat one's brains
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3 use one's brains
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4 rack one's brains
(to think desperately hard.)expr.• devanarse los sesos expr.v.• descalabazarse v. -
5 rack one's brains
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6 beat one's brains
beat one's brains (out) лома́ть себе́ го́лову над чем-л.The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > beat one's brains
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7 blow one's brains
(blow (или dash) one's (или smb.'s) brains out (тж. blow out или dash out one's (или smb.'s) brains))пустить себе пулю в лоб (застрелить кого-л.)He threatened to blow his brains out before he would let Laura... play for drunks in a pub. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 64) — Он скорее пустит себе пулю в лоб, чем позволит Лауре... играть для пьяных мужиков в ресторанах.
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8 rack one's brains
идиом.ломать голову|| I racked my brains over the problem. — Я ломал себе голову над этой задачей.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > rack one's brains
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9 rack one's brains
ломать головуThey asked me for fresh ideas, but I had none. I racked my brains, but couldn't come up with anything.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > rack one's brains
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10 cook one's brains
expr AmE infmlHe's gonna cook his brains if we let him continue the shit — Если мы позволим ему продолжать корпеть над этой мурой, то у него точно мозги будут набекрень
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > cook one's brains
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11 rack one's brains
лoмaть гoлoвуShe had a bad memory for names, and it irritated her not to be able to think of them, so that she would pause in the middle of some story to rack her brains (W. S. Maugham) -
12 rack one's brains
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > rack one's brains
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13 bother (one's) brains
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14 busy one's brains
Общая лексика: ломать себе голову -
15 pick one's brains
Общая лексика: присваивать чужие мысли, приходить за советом, расспрашивать -
16 rack (one's) brains
1) Разговорное выражение: ломать голову2) Макаров: ломать себе голову -
17 rack one's brains
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18 use one's brains
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19 rack one's brains
<05> ломать головуАнгло-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > rack one's brains
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20 beat one's brains
לאמץ את המחשבה* * *◙ הבשחמה תא ץמאל◄
См. также в других словарях:
one's brains out — (informal) To kill (someone or) oneself by shooting (him or her or) oneself in the head ● blow … Useful english dictionary
rack one's brains — THINK HARD, concentrate, cudgel one s brains; informal scratch one s head. → rack * * * rack one s brains To use one s memory or reasoning powers to the utmost • • • Main Entry: ↑rack * * * rack (or wrack) one s brains (or brain) make a great… … Useful english dictionary
beat\ one's\ brains — • beat one s brains out • beat one s brains v. phr. slang To try very hard to understand or think out something difficult; tire yourself out by thinking. It was too hard for him and he beat his brains out trying to get the answer. Some students… … Словарь американских идиом
beat one's brains — phrasal see beat one s brains out * * * beat one s brains or beat one s brains out To puzzle about something • • • Main Entry: ↑beat … Useful english dictionary
cudgel one's brains — See: BEAT ONE S BRAINS OUT … Dictionary of American idioms
cudgel one's brains — See: BEAT ONE S BRAINS OUT … Dictionary of American idioms
cudgel\ one's\ brains — See: beat one s brains out … Словарь американских идиом
cudgel one's brains — idi cudgel one s brains, to try hard to comprehend or remember … From formal English to slang
rack one's brains — ► rack (or wrack) one s brains make a great mental effort. Main Entry: ↑rack … English terms dictionary
wrack one's brains — ► rack (or wrack) one s brains make a great mental effort. Main Entry: ↑rack … English terms dictionary
cudgel one's brains — To think hard • • • Main Entry: ↑cudgel … Useful english dictionary