- pick your brains
- learn what you know, ask you questions
Maria wants to pick your brains about Freud and Jung. She wants to ask you what you know about them.
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pick your brains
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pick the brains of — {v. phr.} To get ideas or information about a particular subject by asking an expert. * /If you have time, I d like to pick your brains about home computers./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick the brains of — {v. phr.} To get ideas or information about a particular subject by asking an expert. * /If you have time, I d like to pick your brains about home computers./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick\ the\ brains\ of — v. phr. To get ideas or information about a particular subject by asking an expert. If you have time, I d like to pick your brains about home computers … Словарь американских идиом
Pick Your Brain — was a Saturday Morning syndicated kid s game show created, executive produced and hosted by Marc Summers. It featured a robot named 2 XL, the talking robot with a mind of its own (voiced by Greg Berg). The show was based on the success of the… … Wikipedia
pick someone's brains — see under ↑pick1 • • • Main Entry: ↑brain pick someone s brains To make use of another s brains or ideas for one s own ends • • • Main Entry: ↑pick * * * pick someone’s brains informal … Useful english dictionary
pick someone's brains — pick (someone s) brains to ask for information or advice from someone who knows more about a subject than you do. I d love to pick your brains about computers you seem to be the expert around here … New idioms dictionary
pick brains — pick (someone s) brains to ask for information or advice from someone who knows more about a subject than you do. I d love to pick your brains about computers you seem to be the expert around here … New idioms dictionary
pick — pick1 W1S1 [pık] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(choose something)¦ 2¦(flowers/fruit etc)¦ 3¦(remove something)¦ 4 pick your way through/across/among etc something 5 pick your nose 6 pick your teeth 7 pick somebody s brains 8 pick a quarrel/fight (with… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pick — 1 /pIk/ verb (T) 1 CHOOSE STH to choose someone or something good or suitable from a group or range of people or things: Students have to pick three courses from a list of 15. | Let me pick a few examples at random. | pick your words (=be careful … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pick — pick1 [ pık ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to choose someone or something from a group: Out of all the girls he could have gone out with, he picked me. pick someone/something for something: She was picked for the school play. pick someone to do… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
