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beat one's brain

Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
知恵を絞って、一生懸命考えたり思い出そうとしたりすること。 / 頭を抱えて必死に考えたり、何かを思い出そうとする様子。
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辞書を調べれば済むのに、たった一語のことで頭をひねるのは無意味だ。

present singular third-person

participle present

past

participle past

colloquial participle past

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(idiomatic) To struggle to think or remember something.

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beat one's brain

It's pointless to beat one's brain over a single missing word when you can check the dictionary.

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It's pointless to beat one's brain over a single missing word when you can check the dictionary.

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