• Brain and mind idioms
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  • "Rack one's brain." Example: Tim "racked his brain" trying to remember where he left his homework.
    To think hard in order to remember or solve a problem.
  • "Brainstorm". Example: Sarah and her classmates had a "brainstorming" session to come up with ideas for their science project.
    To generate ideas or solutions through intense and creative thinking.
  • "Brain drain". Example: The "brain drain" from the small town to the big city is affecting its growth."
    The loss of skilled or educated people from a particular place or organization.
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