EXPRESSIONS WITH “BRAIN”

1. bird-brained (a): stupid, silly.

2. scatterbrained (a): careless, forgetful.

3. brainchild (n): someone’s idea or invention.

4. brainwash (v) [T]: to make someone change their beliefs

by very strong persuasion.

5. brainwave (n): a sudden clever idea.

6. brainy (a): intelligent (of a person)

7. pick someone’s brains (phrase): to question someone who

knows a lot about a subject.