brain
gb/bɹˈeɪn/ us/bɹˈeɪn/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1800
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
A2
entity
1
Organ controlling thought and body
The part of your body inside your head that helps you think and control what you do.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone]'s brain
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'brain' with 'mind'; 'brain' is the physical organ, while 'mind' is the thinking part or mental processes.
ہم معنی الفاظ
mind (Refers more to mental processes than the physical organ.)
متضاد الفاظ
body (Refers to the physical form excluding the head's controlling organ.)
لفظی تراکیب
human brain
|brain cells
|brain injury
|brain function
|brain activity
موضوعات
science
|health
|anatomy
|body
مثالیں
- The human brain is incredibly complex.
- He suffered a brain injury in the accident.
- Your brain needs rest to function well.
- Scientists are studying how the brain processes language.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- The brain helps us think.
- Her brain works very fast.
- He hurt his brain in the fall.
- My brain feels tired today.
اسم
B1
entity
2
Very intelligent person
A very smart person.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] is a brain at [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may overuse 'brain' instead of 'smart person'; 'brain' in this sense is often used informally or in set phrases.
ہم معنی الفاظ
genius (Stronger and more formal; implies exceptional natural ability.)
متضاد الفاظ
fool (Someone lacking good sense or intelligence.)
لفظی تراکیب
creative brain
|the brains behind
|a real brain
موضوعات
people
|intelligence
|education
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- She's the brains behind the new project.
- He's a real brain when it comes to computers.
- We need some fresh brains on this problem.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- She is a brain in math.
- He is the brains of the team.
- My brother is a real brain.
اسم
informal
B1
entity
3
Mental ability to think well
How well someone can think and decide things.
استعمال کا انداز:
to have the brains to [do something]
عام غلطی:
Some learners confuse plural 'brains' with singular 'brain'; plural is common in idioms about intelligence.
ہم معنی الفاظ
intelligence (More formal and general; not slangy.)
متضاد الفاظ
stupidity (Lack of intelligence or good judgment.)
لفظی تراکیب
use your brain
|have brains
|no brains
موضوعات
intelligence
|daily life
|education
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- Use your brain before you act.
- He has the brains to run this company.
- They don't have enough brains to solve it.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- I use my brain to learn English.
- She has the brains to win.
- He does not use his brain.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
brain
IPA
GB/bɹˈeɪn/
US/bɹˈeɪn/
ہجا بندی اور زور
brain (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (brain)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: brain
- Plural: brains
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
brains
noun
Core family
brainy
adjective
brainstorm
verb B2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
brainless
adjective
Advanced or less common
brainchild
noun
brainwashing
noun C1
عبارات
brainstorm
1/bɹˈeɪnstˌɔɹm/
fixed phrase
Suggest many ideas quickly for problem-solving or creativity
To quickly think of many ideas with others to solve a problem or make something new.
مثالیں
- Let's brainstorm ideas for the party theme.
- They brainstormed solutions during the meeting.
pick someone's brain
1/pˈɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz bɹˈeɪn/
idiom
informal
Ask someone for ideas or advice
To talk to someone to get ideas or information from them because they know more about something.
مثالیں
- Can I pick your brain about this design?
- He picked her brain for tips on starting a business.
rack your brains
1/ɹˈæk jˈʊɹ bɹˈeɪnz/
idiom
informal
Think very hard about something difficult
To try very hard to remember or think of something.
مثالیں
- I've been racking my brains all day trying to remember her name.
- She racked her brains for a solution to the problem.
scatterbrained
1/skˈætɚbɹˈeɪnd/
fixed phrase
informal
Disorganized and forgetful mind
Not able to remember things or organize ideas well.
مثالیں
- She's so scatterbrained she forgot her own birthday.
- I'm feeling scatterbrained after working all night.
the brains behind
1/ðə bɹˈeɪnz bɪhˈaɪnd/
idiom
Person who plans and directs something
The person who plans and controls an important project or activity.
مثالیں
- She was the brains behind the marketing campaign.
- He's the brains behind our new app.