Meaning of get someone's neurons firing | Babel Free

Definitions

To stimulate brain action; to make someone think a lot.

idiomatic, informal

Examples

“So if the bad boy’s proving elusive, why not try some novel, rewarding activities with a virtuous one? It might get your neurons firing. He might stick around afterwards. And even if he doesn't, you can be content in the knowledge that you and your misguided dopamine system had a good night out.”

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