BEAT ONE`S BRAINS OUT

Meaning of BEAT ONE`S BRAINS OUT in English

tire oneself out by thinking I have been beating my brains out all day trying to remember who we should invite to the party.

English idioms vocab. Словарь английских идиом и выражений. 2012

BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — phrasal to try intently to resolve something difficult by thinking
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — phrasal or beat one's brains : to cudgel one's brain : try continually and energetically to think out something difficult
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — : to try intently to resolve something difficult by thinking
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — to try intently to resolve something difficult by thinking
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — try very hard to understand or do something.
English Idioms vocab
BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — v. phr. , slang To try very hard to understand or think out something difficult; tire yourself out by thinking. …
American Idioms English vocabulary
BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — expr infml 1) I've been beating my brains out trying to solve the problem — Я долго ломал голову над этой задачей Each …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — expr infml 1) I've been beating my brains out trying to solve the problem — Я долго ломал голову над …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — brains out, beat one's expr infml 1. I've been beating my brains out trying to solve the problem Я долго …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BEAT ONE'S BRAINS OUT — 1) I've been beating my brains out trying to solve the problem — Я долго ломал голову над этой задачей …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OUT — I. |au̇t, usu |au̇d.+V adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt; akin to Old High German ūz out, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRAINS — plural of brain present third singular of brain
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OUT — /owt/ , adv. 1. away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRAINS — n. intelligence, sense
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OUT — I. ˈau̇t adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ūt; akin to Old High German ūz out, Greek hysteros later, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEAT — I. ˈbēt verb ( beat ; beat·en ˈbē-t ə n ; or beat ; beat·ing ) Etymology: Middle English beten, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OUT — vt to come out with; to make known. 2. out ·vi to come or go out; to get out or …
Webster English vocab
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Webster English vocab
BRAINS — the substance of an animal's brain used as food. → brain
Concise Oxford English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEAT — [beat] vb beat ; beat.en or beat ; beat.ing [ME beten, fr. OE beatan; akin to OHG bozan to beat] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEAT — Wave graphs illustrating how beat notes are produced by two different frequencies in physics, the pulsation caused by the combination …
Britannica English vocabulary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. --adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEAT — v., n., & adj. --v. (past beat; past part. beaten) 1 tr. a strike (a person or animal) persistently or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. adv. 1 away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEAT — v., n., & adj. v. (past beat; past part. beaten) 1 tr. a strike (a person or animal) persistently or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OUT — adv., prep., n., adj., int., & v. --adv. 1. away from or not in or at a place etc. (keep …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
BEAT — v., n., & adj. --v. (past beat; past part. beaten) 1. tr. a strike (a person or animal) persistently or …
Oxford English vocab
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BRAINS — [plural] [noun]The animal's brains (= brain) were visible through the damaged skull.I hope the baby has his mother's brains (= …
Cambridge English vocab
BEAT — (MOVEMENT) [verb] [past simple] beat, [past participle] beaten or beat - to (cause to) make a regular movement or soundAlthough …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BRAINS — If you had as much brains as guts, what a clever fellow you would be! a saying to a stupid …
Slang English vocab
BRAINS — n. pl. Understanding, sense, mind, reason, intellect, capacity, intellectual faculties.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
BRAINS — See ↑ INTELLIGENT 4,10 ◆◆◆ • ↑ pick sb's brains • ↑ rack your brains
Longman Activator English vocab
BEAT — n. 25B6; verb they were beaten with truncheons : HIT, strike, batter, thump, bang, hammer, punch, knock, thrash, pound, pummel, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BRAINS — n. 1) to blow one's ~ out ('to shoot oneself through the head') 2) the ~ to + inf. (does …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
BEAT — v. 1 strike, pound, bash, smite, batter, pummel or pommel, belabour, pelt, clout, thrash, give (someone) a thrashing or beating, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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BRAINS — Brains Trust мозговой трест
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BRAINS — (фигурально) рассудок, ум умственные способности (мн.ч.)
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