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| Subject | English | Russian |
| Makarov. | beat one's brains for a way out | ломать себе голову над тем, как найти выход |
| gen. | beat one's brains out | лезть из кожи вон (Taras) |
| gen. | beat one's brains out | размозжить кому-л. голову |
| gen. | beat one's brains out | ломать голову над чем-либо (rusmihail) |
| Makarov., inf. | beat someone's brains out | вышибать мозги (кому-либо) |
| Makarov., inf. | beat one's brains out | ломать голову над (чем-либо) |
| inf. | beat someone's brains out | устроить взбучку (4uzhoj) |
| inf. | beat someone's brains out | устроить разнос (As if I didn't feel bad enough after losing the case, my boss beat my brains out for it once I got back to the office. 4uzhoj) |
| rude | beat one's brains out | рвать жопу (4uzhoj) |
| gen. | beat one's brains out | сильно трудиться, чтобы добиться (чего-либо Taras) |
| idiom. | beat one's brains out | изрядно попотеть (Below is some information I had to beat my brains out for a couple of days to find. 4uzhoj) |
| idiom. | beat one's brains out | из кожи вон лезть (I've been beating my brains out trying to get a passing grade this semester. • Don't beat your brains out trying to please these people – they'll never appreciate it. • Why should I beat my brains out for a corporation that knows me only by a number – takes my life in, chews it up and spits it out. 4uzhoj) |
| inf. | beat one's brains out | корячиться (I beat my brains out all day to clean this house, and you come in and get dirt on the carpet. 4uzhoj) |
| inf. | beat someone's brains out | вышибить мозги (She threatened to beat my brains out. • Those thugs nearly beat his brains out. 4uzhoj) |
| gen. | beat one's brains out | ломать голову (над чем-либо: We beat our brains out in order to think of a name for the new magazine Taras) |
| Makarov. | beat one's brains out about something | ломать себе голову над (чем-либо) |
| Makarov. | beat one's brains out on something | ломать себе голову над (чем-либо) |
| Makarov. | beat one's brains out over something | ломать себе голову над (чем-либо) |
| Makarov. | beat one's brains out with something | ломать себе голову над (чем-либо) |
| gen. | beat out brains | убить |
| vulg. | beat the brains out | совокупляться с большим энтузиазмом |