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Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

to rack one's brains

pronominal

Equivalents

Čeština lámat si hlavu
Deutsch sich den Kopf zerbrechen
English rack one's brain
Esperanto cerbumi
Español devanarse los sesos romperse la cabeza
Suomi miettiä päänsä puhki
Français se casser la tête se creuser la cervelle se creuser la tête se creuser les méninges
Magyar töri a fejét
Íslenska brjóta heilann
Italiano arrovellarsi lambiccarsi il cervello scervellarsi spremersi le meningi
日本語 脳漿を絞る
Nederlands zich suf piekeren
Polski łamać sobie głowę zachodzić w głowę
Português quebrar a cabeça
Русский лома́ть го́лову
Türkçe kafa patlatmak

Examples

“Per molt que s'escalfava el cap no trobava la solució.”

However much he racked his brains he didn't find the solution.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

escalfarà escalfaran escalfaràs escalfaré escalfarem escalfaren

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