NO-BRAINER


Meaning of NO-BRAINER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noʊ breɪnə(r) ]

( no-brainers)

1.

If you describe a question or decision as a no-brainer , you mean that it is a very easy one to answer or make. ( AM INFORMAL )

If it’s illegal for someone under 21 to drive, it should be illegal for them to drink and drive. That’s a no-brainer.

N-COUNT

2.

If you describe a person or action as a no-brainer , you mean that they are stupid. ( AM INFORMAL )

N-COUNT [ disapproval ]

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