Get (one's) brain in gear In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "get (one's) brain in gear", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Zesty Y

2021-08-30 11:08

get your brain into gear

Get (one's) brain in gear phrase

The noun "brain" can be replaced by "head" or "mind".

To begin using your mind to think sensibly about something to deal with it.

When the teacher said that anyone solving the maths puzzle would be rewarded, every student got their brain in gear.

After getting my brain in gear for a while, I realized that this equation wasn't as difficult as it looks.

Why did you give up solving it so early? You don't even get your brain in gear!

Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze

Is the result worth the effort we have to put into it?

take something under advisement

To take something into consideration in a thorough way

take the long view (of something)

To consider all the consequences of something in the future instead of only in the present

Put On Your Thinking Cap

To think or consider something seriously

pluck something out of the air

to say or reply something without having thought about it or knowing whether it is corect

The verb "get" must be conjugated according to its tense.

The origin of this phrase is not clear.