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1 pick someone's brains
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n. hersenen; verstand--------v. de hersens inslaanbrain1[ breen]3 brein ⇒ intelligentie, hoofd♦voorbeelden:3 beat/cudgel/rack one's brain(s) about something • zijn hersens pijnigen over iets, diep nadenken over ietsget/have something on the brain • steeds aan iets denken, iets niet uit zijn hoofd kunnen krijgenshe has (a lot of) brains/a good brain • ze heeft (een goed stel) hersenspick someone's brain(s) • iemands ideeën stelen♦voorbeelden:blow someone's brains out • iemand een kogel door het hoofd schieten————————brain2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 I'll brain you if you're late again • als je weer te laat komt, vermoord ik je
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pick someone's brains — see under ↑pick1 • • • Main Entry: ↑brain pick someone s brains To make use of another s brains or ideas for one s own ends • • • Main Entry: ↑pick * * * pick someone’s brains informal … Useful english dictionary
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pick someone's brains — If you pick someone s brains, you ask them for advice, suggestions and information about something they know about … The small dictionary of idiomes
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pick someone's brains — idi pick someone s brains, to obtain information or ideas by questioning someone closely … From formal English to slang
pick someone's brains — informal to ask someone questions because you want them to give you advice or information I wanted to pick your brains about this idea I ve had … English dictionary
pick someone's brains — informal obtain information by questioning someone well informed. → pick … English new terms dictionary
pick someone's brains — get information from someone, hear someone s ideas … English contemporary dictionary
pick someone's brain/brains — informal : to talk to someone in order to get helpful information or advice Do you have a moment? I need to pick your brain about a little situation that has come up. • • • Main Entry: ↑brain pick someone s brain/brains see ↑brain, 1 • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
pick one's brains — extract ideas or information from someone for one s own use They are always picking his brains to get new ideas for their business … Idioms and examples
Pick one's brains — question (someone) in order to gain information in an area or subject that they are very knowledgeable in … Dictionary of Australian slang