rack your brains

/ˌræk jə ˈbreɪnz/INFORMAL · C1
SA FILIPINO
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Kahulugan

to think very hard to remember or solve something

Mag-isip nang husto para makaalala o makalutas ng isang bagay.

Mga halimbawa

  1. 1I racked my brains, but I couldn’t remember where I had parked the car.
  2. 2We’ve been racking our brains all afternoon for a name for the new café.
  3. 3Ben racked his brains for the answer to the last quiz question, but it wouldn’t come to him.
  4. 4Don’t rack your brains over that crossword clue; I’ll look up the answer online.
  5. 5Aisha is racking her brains to think of a present for her grandad’s ninetieth birthday.

Grammar

Nagbabago ang rack: racks, racking, racked. Nagbabago rin ang your ayon sa subject: my, his, our. Ginagamit din ang rack your brain.

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