Rack
your brains / rack you brain: fazer esforço para se lembrar de algo, tentar arduamente resolver um
problema ou um enigma ou um quebra-cabeça (comparer com “queimar as pestanas”)
“I'm
racking my brains, but I just can't think of his name.”
“Shelley's writing this song about being
out of work and she's racking her brain trying
to come up with a good rhyme for "unemployed".” (www.englishclub.com)
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